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Calcite
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Calcite Information

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Astrology

Origin

Mexico

Color

White, Colorless, pink, Yellow, Brown

Streak

White

For which Rashi?

Cancer

Planet

-

Element of Planets

Earth

Energy

-

How to Wear?

Finger

-

Ring Metal

-

Deities

-

Not to wear with

-

Powers

Spirituality, Healing

Birthstone

Planetary

-

Talisman

-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle

Solubility

Soluble

Durability

-

Specific Gravity

2.67-2.73
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55

Mohs Hardness

3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Pearly

Pleochroism

-

Dispersion

0.15
Rank: 14 (Overall)
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

1.486-1.658
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-

Crystal System

Trigonal

Birefringence

0.154-0.174
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

-

Cardiovascular

-

Respiratory

Good

Reproductive

-

Digestive

-

Psychology

Emotional Intelligence

Healing

Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Amplification

Calcite 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, Calcite Benefits have been well identified and tested. Some prominent healing properties of this gemstone are Emotional healing. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Calcite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

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

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Mexico.
  • Color: Common colors observed are White, Colorless, pink, Yellow, Brown.
  • Chemical Formula: CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C..
  • Powers: Spirituality and Healing.