Astrophyllite

Schorl

Facts about Astrophyllite and Schorl

Astrophyllite

Schorl

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Canada, Russia

India, Southern and central Africa, Madagascar

1.2 Color

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

Black, Brownish, Greenish

1.3 Streak

Brown, White, Brown, White

Brown

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

1.5 Planet

Not Available

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

1.9 Deities

Not Available

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

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1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

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2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.2-3.43.18-3.22

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Brittle, Metallic

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

Perfect on [001] imperfect on [100]

{1011} Indistinct

2.7 Mohs Hardness

3Not Available

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

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

Na(Fe2+3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Greasy, Pearly

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

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

Very strong: yellow-brown pale yellow

3.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Translucent

Transparent, Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.678-1.7581.635-1.672

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Triclinic

Not Available

3.8 Birefringence

0.0500.025

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Translucent

Transparent

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 Schorl Specifications

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

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