Boracite Information

Boracite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Boracite is found in evaporite deposits, Southern and central Africa, anhydrite and/or halite. Arthur Thomas

1.2 Color

Colorless, White, Yellow, Blue, Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

1.5 Planet

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1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

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1.7.2 Ring Metal

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1.8 Energy

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1.9 Deities

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1.10 Not to wear with

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1.11 Powers

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1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

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1.12.2 Talisman

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2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Soluble

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.95-2.96

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

None

2.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Mg 3B 7O 13ClMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous, Adamantine

3.2 Pleochroism

None

3.3 Dispersion

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.658-1.673

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

3.8 Birefringence

0.010-0.011

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

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4.1.2 Cardiovascular

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4.1.3 Respiratory

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4.1.4 Reproductive

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4.1.5 Digestive

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4.2 Psychology

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4.3 Healing

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4.4 Qualities Associated

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Yellow Gemstones

Boracite 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, Boracite Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Boracite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Boracite 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 Boracite such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Boracite details and interesting facts are provided here.

Origin: Primarily obtained in anhydrite and/or halite. Arthur Thomas, Boracite is found in evaporite deposits and Southern and central Africa.
Color: Common colors observed are Colorless, White, Yellow, Blue, Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White.
Chemical Formula: Mg 3B 7O 13ClMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references.

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