Augite

Diopside

Facts about Augite and Diopside

Augite

Diopside

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

USA, Mexico

USA, Brazyl, Austria, Italy, Tanzania, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Color: green, yellow-green, Not Available, Not Available, Not Available, Hardness: 5.5 6, Refractive index: 1.66 1.71, Density: 3.25 3.55, Chemical composition: CaMg(Si2O6), Crystal structure: monoclinic, Origins: USA, Brazyl, Austria, Italy, Tanzania, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka

1.2 Color

Green, Brown, Greenish, Brown, Green, Green, Black

Yellow, Colorless, Brown, Blue, Brown, Colorless, Green, gray

1.3 Streak

Greenish, gray, Greenish, gray

White, White, Green

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

Not Available

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

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.19-3.56

3.22-3.40

2.5 Fracture

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

Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

{110} Perfect, {010} Indistinct

Distinct/good on {110}

2.7 Mohs Hardness

5.5-6

5-6

2.8 Chemical Composition

(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

CaMgSi₂O₆

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous, Resinous

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

Pale green

Not Available

3.3 Dispersion

Albite Specific..

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Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

0.02

Rank: 22 (Overall)▶

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Fluorite Specifications

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0.044 (Anglesite Spe..)

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3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent

Transparent, Translucent, Not Available, Transparent . Star Diopside is opaque .

3.5 Refractive Index

1.671-1.774

1.664-1.730

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/c

monoclinic

3.8 Birefringence

Not Available

0.024-0.030

3.9 Clarity

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

Augite Vs Diopside Specifications

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

Augite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Diopside, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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