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Facts about Augite and Variscite


Variscite Vs Augite Facts


Astrology

Origin
USA, Mexico   
Australia, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Spain, Brazil   

Color
Green, Brown, Greenish, Brown, Green, Green, Black   
Green, Blue, Colorless   

Streak
Greenish, gray, Greenish, gray   
White   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Virgo   

Planet
Not Available   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Projective   

Deities
Not Available   
Past Life Recall   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.19-3.56   
2.42-2.58   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal   
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle   

Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {010} Indistinct   
[010] perfect   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
4-5   

Chemical Composition
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Resinous   
Vitreous, Waxy   

Pleochroism
Pale green   
MissingWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent when backlit on the edges.   

Refractive Index
1.671-1.774   
1.560-1.594   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

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

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.031   

Clarity
Transparent   
Translucent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Not Available   

Cardiovascular
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Not Available   

Respiratory
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Not Available   

Reproductive
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Not Available   

Digestive
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Not Available   

Psychology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Healing
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Not Available   

Qualities Associated
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Not Available   

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Augite Vs Variscite Specifications

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

Augite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Variscite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Variscite, which is classic Green, Blue, Colorless colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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