Astrophyllite

Pietersite

Facts about Astrophyllite and Pietersite

Astrophyllite

Pietersite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Canada, Russia

Southern and central Africa

1.2 Color

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

Blue, Blue, Red

1.3 Streak

Brown, White, Brown, White

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1.4 For which Rashi?

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Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo

1.5 Planet

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Sun, Mars

1.6 Element of Planets

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Air

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

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1.7.2 Ring Metal

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1.8 Energy

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Projective, Receptive

1.9 Deities

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Freyja

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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2.2 Solubility

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2.3 Durability

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2.4 Specific Gravity

3.2-3.4Not Available

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Brittle, Metallic

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2.6 Cleavage

Perfect on [001] imperfect on [100]

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2.7 Mohs Hardness

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

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

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3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Greasy, Pearly

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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

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3.5 Refractive Index

1.678-1.7581.54-1.56

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

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3.7 Crystal System

Triclinic

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.050Not Available

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Translucent

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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 Pietersite Specifications

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

Astrophyllite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Pietersite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mars and Sun planet. Pietersite, which is classic Blue, Blue, Red colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.