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Dumortierite
Dumortierite




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Dumortierite Information

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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
1 7.18
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Fracture

Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

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

Mohs Hardness

7-8.5
2 10
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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
Rank: 59 (Overall)
0.005 1
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Transparency

Translucent, Translucent to opaque

Refractive Index

1.669-1.723
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-

Crystal System

Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.011-0.037
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

-

Respiratory

Good

Reproductive

-

Digestive

-

Psychology

Patience

Healing

Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Patience

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

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

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Southern and central Africa.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Greenish, pink.
  • Chemical Formula: AlAl6O3BSi3O18.
  • Powers: Healing.