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Facts about Afghanite and Celestine


Celestine Vs Afghanite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Italy   
The origin of celestine is chiefly sedimentary. It occurs as cavity or, fissure fillings, Southern and central Africa, Sixth Edition (2006)   

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

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Gemini   

Planet
Not Available   
Venus, Neptune   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Water, Air   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Receptive   

Deities
Not Available   
Gia   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.55-2.65   
3.90-4.00   

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Perfect {10 1 0}   
Perfect on {001}, good on {210}, poor on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca,K) 8(Si,Al) 12O 24(SO 4,Cl,CO 3) 3(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
SrSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous, Pearly   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Weakly trichroiC   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent, Gemstones (2009)   
Gems   

Refractive Index
1.523   
1.619-1.635   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.006   
0.004-0.012   

Clarity
Transparent   
Gems   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cardiovascular
Not Available   
Not Available   

Respiratory
Not Available   
Not Available   

Reproductive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Digestive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Psychology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Healing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Qualities Associated
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Afghanite Vs Celestine Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Afghanite Vs Celestine 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 Afghanite and Celestine Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Afghanite and Celestine, before you finalize to buy one.

Afghanite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Celestine, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Neptune and Venus planet. Celestine, which is classic Colorless, Blue, Brown, Colorless, Green, gray colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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