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Apophyllite
Cassiterite
Cassiterite Vs Apophyllite Facts


Astrology
Origin
India, Canada, Brazil   
Sri Lanka   
Color
Colorless, Reddish, White, pink, Green, Yellow, Violet, White, pink, Green, Yellow, Violet, White, Colorless, Blue, Green, Brown, Yellow, pink, Violet, White, pink, Green, Yellow, Violet   
Black, Brownish, Reddish, Brown, Red, Yellow, White, Colorless, Brown, Brownish, Black, Colorless, Green, gray   
Streak
White   
White, Brownish, Brownish, White   
For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Not Available   
Planet
Not Available   
Not Available   
Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   
Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   
Energy
Not Available   
Not Available   
Deities
Not Available   
Not Available   
Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   
Powers
Not Available   
Not Available   
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   
Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   
Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   
Solubility
Not Available   
insoluble   
Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   
Specific Gravity
2.30-2.50   
6.86-7.03   
Fracture
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Irregular   
Cleavage
Perfect on (001)   
{100} imperfect, {110} indistinct; partings on {111} or {011}   
Mohs Hardness
4.5-5   
6-7   
Chemical Composition
KCa 4Si 8O 20(F,OH) · 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   
SnO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
Optical Properties
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly   
Adamantine, Greasy   
Pleochroism
Dichroic (colorless)   
Pleochroic haloes have been observed. Dichroic in yellow   
Dispersion
Not Available   
0.07   
6
Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Transparent, Translucent   
Refractive Index
1.530-1.543   
1.990-2.105   
Optic Character
Uniaxial/-   
Not Available   
Crystal System
tetragonal   
tetragonal   
Birefringence
0.000-0.003   
0.096-0.098   
Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent   
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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Apophyllite Vs Cassiterite Specifications

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

Apophyllite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Cassiterite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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