Astrophyllite

Aragonite

Facts about Astrophyllite and Aragonite

Astrophyllite

Aragonite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Canada, Russia

Canada, Pakistan

1.2 Color

Brown, Yellow, Greenish, Brown, Yellow, Greenish, Brown, Brownish, Red, Yellow

Reddish, Greenish, White, Red, Yellow, Green, Grey, Blue, Brown, Colorless, White, gray, Reddish, orange

1.3 Streak

Brown, White, Brown, White

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

Virgo, Capricorn, Virgo, Capricorn, Virgo, Capricorn

1.5 Planet

Not Available

Sun

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

Earth

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

Projective, Receptive

1.9 Deities

Not Available

Goddess

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

Protection

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

Dilute acid

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.2-3.42.93-2.96

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Brittle, Metallic

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

2.6 Cleavage

Perfect on [001] imperfect on [100]

Distinct on {010}, imperfect {110} and {011}

2.7 Mohs Hardness

33.5-4

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

(K,Na) 3(Fe2+ ,Mn) 7Ti 2Si 8O 24(O,OH) 7Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

CaCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Greasy, Pearly

Vitreous, Resinous

3.2 Pleochroism

Strong: X= deep red-orange Y= orange-yellow Z= lemon-yellow

StrongArthur Thomas

3.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Translucent

Transparent, Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.678-1.7581.525-1.686

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Triclinic

Orthorhombic

3.8 Birefringence

0.0500.155

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Translucent

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

Astrophyllite Vs Aragonite Specifications

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

Astrophyllite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Aragonite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Aragonite, which is classic Reddish, Greenish, White, Red, Yellow, Green, Grey, Blue, Brown, Colorless, White, gray, Reddish, orange colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.