Almandine

Spinel

Facts about Almandine and Spinel

Almandine

Spinel

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

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

Brazil, USA, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Russia

1.2 Color

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

Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio

1.5 Planet

Not Available

Pluto

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

Hephaestus

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

Money

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

none

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.95-4.303.64-3.66

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

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

Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

2.6 Cleavage

none

None, but may exhibit slight parting

2.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.58

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

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

MgAl₂O₄

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Greasy, Vitreous

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

None

Absent

3.3 Dispersion

0.030.02

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.770-1.8201.73

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

cubic

Isometric

3.8 Birefringence

Not AvailableNot Available

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

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 Spinel Specifications

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

Almandine is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Spinel, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Pluto planet. Spinel, which is classic Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown colored gem, possesses Projective energy.