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Facts about Afghanite and Goshenite


Goshenite Vs Afghanite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Italy   
Southern and central Africa   

Color
Blue, Blue, Colorless, Blue, Colorless   
White   

Streak
White   
Not Available   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Gemini   

Planet
Not Available   
Moon   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Receptive   

Deities
Not Available   
Neptune, Tiamat   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.55-2.65   
2.60-2.90   

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

Cleavage
Perfect {10 1 0}   
3,1 basal   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca,K) 8(Si,Al) 12O 24(SO 4,Cl,CO 3) 3(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
Be3Al2SiO6   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Not Available   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.01   
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Transparency
Transparent, Gemstones (2009)   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.523   
1.562-1.615   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Hexagonal   

Birefringence
0.006   
0.003-0.010   

Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent   

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 Goshenite Specifications

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

Afghanite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Goshenite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Moon planet. Goshenite, which is classic White colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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