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Aragonite Information

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1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Canada, Pakistan
1.2 Color
Reddish, Greenish, White, Red, Yellow, Green, Grey, Blue, Brown, Colorless, White, gray, Reddish, orange
1.3 Streak
White
1.4 For which Rashi?
Virgo, Capricorn, Virgo, Capricorn, Virgo, Capricorn
1.5 Planet
Sun
1.6 Element of Planets
Earth
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
Not Available
1.7.2 Ring Metal
Not Available
1.8 Energy
Projective, Receptive
1.9 Deities
Goddess
1.10 Not to wear with
Not Available
1.11 Powers
Protection
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
Not Available
1.12.2 Talisman
Not Available
2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Brittle
2.2 Solubility
Dilute acid
2.3 Durability
Not Available
2.4 Specific Gravity
2.93-2.96
2.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
2.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {010}, imperfect {110} and {011}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
2.8 Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
3.2 Pleochroism
StrongArthur Thomas
3.3 Dispersion
Albite
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite
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3.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.525-1.686
3.6 Optic Character
Not Available
3.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
3.8 Birefringence
0.155
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
Not Available
4.1.2 Cardiovascular
Not Available
4.1.3 Respiratory
Not Available
4.1.4 Reproductive
Not Available
4.1.5 Digestive
Not Available
4.2 Psychology
Not Available
4.3 Healing
Not Available
4.4 Qualities Associated
Not Available

Aragonite Details

The healing properties and qualities associated with the gemstones may vary with respect to different zodiac signs. In Asian countries, the art of using crystals for therapeutic uses has been documented centuries ago. In this art of crystal healing, Aragonite Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Aragonite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Aragonite is useful in healing one's physical and mental ailments, is recognized since centuries. Gemologists believe that prominent gem criteria are its radiated energies, the streak and the Talismanic properties. All these factors are highly governed by Physical Properties of Aragonite such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Aragonite details and interesting facts are provided here.

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Canada and Pakistan.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Reddish, Greenish, White, Red, Yellow, Green, Grey, Blue, Brown, Colorless, White, gray, Reddish, orange.
  • Chemical Formula: CaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references.
  • Powers: Protection.

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