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Enstatite
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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa, Burma, Tanzania, India, Sri Lanka

1.2 Color

Yellow, White, Green, Brown, Greenish, gray

1.3 Streak

Grey, gray

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

1.5 Planet

Not Available

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

1.9 Deities

Not Available

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.20-3.25
Amber
1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic

2.6 Cleavage

Good/distinct on [210]

2.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5
Amber
2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous, Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

Pale green to pale orange

3.3 Dispersion

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite
0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.650-1.680
Agate Opal
1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

3.8 Birefringence

0.009-0.011
Achroite
0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

Not Available

4.1.2 Cardiovascular

Not Available

4.1.3 Respiratory

Not Available

4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Enstatite 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, Enstatite Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Enstatite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

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

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Burma, India, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka and Tanzania.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Yellow, White, Green, Brown, Greenish, gray.
  • Chemical Formula: Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references.