Origin
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
The origin of celestine is chiefly sedimentary. It occurs as cavity or, fissure fillings, Southern and central Africa, Sixth Edition (2006)
Color
Brown, White, Greenish, gray, Green, Brown, Brownish, White, Greenish, gray, Green, Brown, Brownish
Colorless, Blue, Brown, Colorless, Green, gray
For which Rashi?
Not Available
Gemini
Planet
Not Available
Venus, Neptune
Element of Planets
Not Available
Water, Air
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
Planetary
Not Available
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Talisman
Not Available
Not Available
Tenacity
Not Available
Brittle
Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.9-3.5
3.90-4.00
Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct
Perfect on {001}, good on {210}, poor on {010}
Mohs Hardness
5.5-6
3-3.5
Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 2(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
SrSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
When Fe-rich
Weakly trichroiC
Dispersion
Not Available
Not Available
Transparency
Transparent
Gems
Refractive Index
1.603-1.690
1.619-1.635
Optic Character
Biaxial/+
Not Available
Crystal System
Orthorhombic Dipyramidal H-M Symbol (2/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: P nma
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
Not Available
0.004-0.012
Neurological
Not Available
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Cardiovascular
Not Available
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Respiratory
Not Available
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Reproductive
Not Available
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Digestive
Not Available
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Psychology
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Healing
Not Available
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Qualities Associated
Not Available
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Anthophyllite Vs Celestine Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Anthophyllite 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 Anthophyllite and Celestine Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Anthophyllite and Celestine, before you finalize to buy one.
Anthophyllite 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.