Origin
USA, Mexico, Tanzania, Brazil, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Color: colorless, Not Available, brown, blue bluish, Hardness: 6.5 7, Refractive index: 1.673 1.693, Density: 3.26 3.36, Chemical composition: Ca2(Fe, Mn)Al2BSi4O15(OH), Crystal structure: triclinic, Origins: USA, Mexico, Tanzania, Brazil, Pakistan, Afghanistan. Axinite is a collectors stone that is rarely used in jewelry.
Burma, Sri Lanka, India, Madagascar, Kenya, Tanzania, Thailand, Cambodia, China, Australia, USA
Color
Green, Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Colorless, Blue, Violet, Grey, Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Colorless, Blue, Violet, Grey, Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Colorless, Blue, Violet, Grey, Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Colorless, Blue, Violet, Grey, Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Colorless, Blue, Violet, Grey
Colorless, Yellow, Green, Violet, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
Streak
White
Not Available
For which Rashi?
Not Available
Pisces, Taurus, Gemini, Libra, Pisces, Taurus, Gemini, Libra, Pisces, Taurus, Gemini, Libra
Planet
Not Available
Saturn
Element of Planets
Not Available
Water
Finger
Not Available
Not Available
Ring Metal
Not Available
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Energy
Not Available
Receptive
Deities
Not Available
Apollo
Not to wear with
Not Available
Not Available
Powers
Not Available
Psychic Power, Prosperity
Planetary
Not Available
Not Available
Talisman
Not Available
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Tenacity
Not Available
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Solubility
Not Available
insoluble
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
3.26-3.36
3.95-4.03
Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Cleavage
Good on {100}
None, but may exhibit parting
Chemical Composition
(Ca,Fe,Mn,Mg) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Al 2 O 3
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine
Pleochroism
Strong
Strong
Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.656-1.704
1.762-1.788
Optic Character
Biaxial/+
Not Available
Crystal System
Triclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.009-0.012
0.008-0.009
Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent
Neurological
Not Available
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Cardiovascular
Not Available
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Respiratory
Not Available
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Reproductive
Not Available
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Digestive
Not Available
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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