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Diopside Information



Astrology

Origin
USA, Austria, Italy, Tanzania, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Origins: USA

Color
Yellow, Colorless, Brown, Blue, Green, gray

Streak
White, Green

For which Rashi?
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Planet
-

Element of Planets
-

Energy
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How to Wear?

Finger
-

Ring Metal
-

Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
-

Birthstone

Planetary
-

Talisman
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle

Solubility
-

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
3.22-3.40

Fracture
Conchoidal

Cleavage
Distinct/good on {110}

Mohs Hardness
5-6

Chemical Composition
CaMgSi2O6

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous

Pleochroism
-

Dispersion
0.02 54

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent . Star Diopside is opaque .

Refractive Index
1.664-1.730

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
monoclinic

Birefringence
0.024-0.030

Clarity
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health

Respiratory
Good

Reproductive
-

Digestive
-

Psychology
Healing

Healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated
Creativity

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

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

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