Facts about Actinolite and Tortoiseshell
Origin
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
  
Southern and central Africa
  
Color
Green, Black, White, Grey, Green, Black, White, Grey, Green, Black, gray, Black, Green, Black, gray, Black
  
Brown, Red, Green, Blue, Violet
  
Streak
White
  
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For which Rashi?
Not Available
  
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Planet
Not Available
  
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Element of Planets
Not Available
  
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How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ring Metal
Not Available
  
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Energy
Not Available
  
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Deities
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Not to wear with
Not Available
  
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available
  
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Tenacity
Not Available
  
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Solubility
Not Available
  
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Durability
Not Available
  
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Specific Gravity
3.00
  
1.25-1.35
  
Fracture
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Splintery
  
Not Available
  
Cleavage
perfect along {110}.
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
5-6
  
Not Available
  
Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Not Available
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Not Available
  
Pleochroism
moderate
  
Not Available
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Transparency
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda, Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
  
Gemmological Tables (2004)
  
Refractive Index
1.613-1.628
  
1.540-1.560
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Crystal System
monoclinic
  
Not Available
  
Birefringence
0.0250-0.0270
  
Not Available
  
Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
  
OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
  
Physical
  
  
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Actinolite Vs Tortoiseshell Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Actinolite Vs Tortoiseshell specifications, it helps you to decide which gemstone suits your zodiac sign. Besides, the extent to which a gemstone benefits you can be understood after comparing Actinolite and Tortoiseshell Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Actinolite and Tortoiseshell, before you finalize to buy one.
Actinolite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Tortoiseshell, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.