Almandine

Hematite

Facts about Almandine and Hematite

Almandine

Hematite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Austria, Brazil, Canada, India, Madagascar, Russia, Sri Lanka, USA

Southern and central Africa

1.2 Color

Red, Brown, Brownish, Red, Red, Black, Brown, Brownish, Red, Red, Black, Brown, Brownish, Red, Red, Black

Black, Reddish, gray, Red

1.3 Streak

White

Black, Brown, Reddish, Red

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius

1.5 Planet

Not Available

Saturn

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

Projective

1.9 Deities

Not Available

Mars

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

Healing

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.95-4.305.00-5.30

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

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

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle

2.6 Cleavage

none

None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}

2.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.56

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Fe 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Greasy, Vitreous

Not Available

3.2 Pleochroism

None

O = brownish red; E = yellowish red

3.3 Dispersion

0.03NA

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010) More from other references

3.5 Refractive Index

1.770-1.8202.690-3.220

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

cubic

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

Not Available0.280

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

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

Almandine Vs Hematite Specifications

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

Almandine is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Hematite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet. Hematite, which is classic Black, Reddish, gray, Red colored gem, possesses Projective energy.