Almandine

Moonstone

Facts about Almandine and Moonstone

Almandine

Moonstone

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

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

Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, blue, India, brown, green, Orange, Sri Lanka, blue, India, brown, green, Orange

1.2 Color

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

White, Green, Brownish

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio

1.5 Planet

Not Available

Moon

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

Water

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

Receptive

1.9 Deities

Not Available

Diana

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

Love

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

Cancer

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.95-4.302.56-2.60

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)

2.6 Cleavage

none

2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal

2.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.56-6.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

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

Plagioclase Feldspar s: (Na,Ca)Al_1-2Si_3-2O₈ Orthoclase Feldspar : KAlSi₃O₈

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Greasy, Vitreous

Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

None

AbsentWalter Schumann

3.3 Dispersion

0.03None

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

Transparent, Transparent to translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.770-1.8201.518-1.527

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

cubic

monoclinic

3.8 Birefringence

Not Available0.006-0.007

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

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

Almandine Vs Moonstone Specifications

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

Almandine is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Moonstone, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Moon planet. Moonstone, which is classic White, Green, Brownish colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.