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Dumortierite Facts



Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa

Color
Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Greenish, pink

Streak
White

For which Rashi?
Leo, Sagittarius

Planet
Saturn

Element of Planets
Water

Energy
-

How to Wear?

Finger
-

Ring Metal
-

Deities
Isis

Not to wear with
-

Powers
Healing

Birthstone

Planetary
-

Talisman
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-

Solubility
-

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
3.26-3.41

Fracture
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}

Mohs Hardness
7-8.5

Chemical Composition
AlAl6O3BSi3O18

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous

Pleochroism
Strong; X = deep blue or violet; Y = yellow to red-violet or nearly colorless; Z = colorless or very pale blue

Dispersion
0.01 59

Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque

Refractive Index
1.669-1.723

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
Orthorhombic

Birefringence
0.011-0.037

Clarity
Translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular
-

Respiratory
Good

Reproductive
-

Digestive
-

Psychology
Patience

Healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated
Patience

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Dumortierite Effects

Dumortierites are known since centuries for their mystic powers in healing the physical and mental illnesses. Dumortierite is one among those astrological gemstones and has some amazing healing powers. Are you curious to know what are the Dumortierite effects on your personality? Astrologically, significant Dumortierite Benefits can be reaped, when Dumortierite stone is worn daily by a Leo and Sagittarius individual. Since this stone is believed to influence the impact of Saturn's powers, the individual wearing it can overcome all the ill effects of this planet and achieve a state of optimal health and well being.

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Dumortierite Specifications

Dumortierite Specifications include its chemical, physical and optical properties of natural gemstones. These are displayed through measurements of light dispersion, hardness, density or specific gravity, cleavage, fracture, tenacity, refractive index and luster. These properties vary depending on the type of natural gemstone. Here, to give you a basic insight about Dumortierite, we provide you with a few prominent Dumortierite facts.

The gem is commonly found in Southern and central Africa.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Dumortierite. It is mainly composed of AlAl6O3BSi3O18. The gem is observed to have positive results when worn by individuals of Leo and Sagittarius.

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