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Chromite Information



Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa

Color
Black, Brownish, Brown

Streak
Brown

For which Rashi?
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Planet
-

Element of Planets
-

Energy
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How to Wear?

Finger
-

Ring Metal
-

Deities
-

Not to wear with
-

Powers
-

Birthstone

Planetary
-

Talisman
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle

Solubility
-

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
4.5-4.8

Fracture
Uneven

Cleavage
None, parting may develop along {111}

Mohs Hardness
5.5

Chemical Composition
Fe++Cr2O4

Optical Properties

Luster
-

Pleochroism
none.

Dispersion
0.04 39

Transparency
-

Refractive Index
2.08-2.16

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
Isometric

Birefringence
-9999

Clarity
-

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
-

Cardiovascular
-

Respiratory
Poor

Reproductive
-

Digestive
-

Psychology
Vitality

Healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated
Protection

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Chromite 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, Chromite 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, Chromite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

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

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