Astrophyllite

Periclase

Facts about Astrophyllite and Periclase

Astrophyllite

Periclase

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Canada, Russia

Austria, Spain, Russia, Canada, Australia

1.2 Color

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

Colorless, Brownish, Yellow, Green, gray, White

1.3 Streak

Brown, White, Brown, White

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

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1.5 Planet

Not Available

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

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1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

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1.9 Deities

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1.10 Not to wear with

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1.11 Powers

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1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

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1.12.2 Talisman

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2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.2-3.43.7-3.9

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Brittle, Metallic

Conchoidal, Brittle

2.6 Cleavage

Perfect on [001] imperfect on [100]

{001} perfect; {111} imperfect, may exhibit parting on , {011}

2.7 Mohs Hardness

35.5-6

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

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

MgOMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Greasy, Pearly

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

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

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3.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Translucent

TransparentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

3.5 Refractive Index

1.678-1.7581.735-1.738

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Triclinic

Isometric

3.8 Birefringence

0.050Not Available

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Translucent

TransparentWalter Schumann

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

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4.1.2 Cardiovascular

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4.1.3 Respiratory

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4.1.4 Reproductive

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4.1.5 Digestive

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4.2 Psychology

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4.3 Healing

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4.4 Qualities Associated

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Astrophyllite Vs Periclase Specifications

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

Astrophyllite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Periclase, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.