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Facts about Antigorite and Gahnite


Gahnite Vs Antigorite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Italy   
Australia   

Color
Green, Green, gray, Brown, Black   
Blue, Green, Greenish, Black   

Streak
Greenish, White, Greenish, White   
Grey, gray   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.80   
4.00-4.62   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Conchoidal, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
{001} Good   
Indistinct parting on [111]   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
ZnAl 2O 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy, Silky, Resinous, Greasy   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
pale greenish yellow.   
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Translucent   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Refractive Index
1.530-1.575   
1.790-1.818   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Monoclinic Domatic H-M Symbol (m) Space Group: Cm   
cubic   

Birefringence
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Clarity
Translucent   
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Antigorite Vs Gahnite Specifications

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

Antigorite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Gahnite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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