Cassiterite

Calcite

Facts about Cassiterite and Calcite

Cassiterite

Calcite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Sri Lanka

Mexico

1.2 Color

Black, Brownish, Reddish, Brown, Red, Yellow, White, Colorless, Brown, Brownish, Black, Colorless, Green, gray

White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown

1.3 Streak

White, Brownish, Brownish, White

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

Cancer

1.5 Planet

Not Available

Sun

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

Earth, Sun

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

Receptive

1.9 Deities

Not Available

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

Spirituality, Healing

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Brittle

2.2 Solubility

insoluble

Soluble

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

6.86-7.032.67-2.73

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Irregular

Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

{100} imperfect, {110} indistinct; partings on {111} or {011}

Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6-73

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

SnO 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Adamantine, Greasy

Vitreous, Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

Pleochroic haloes have been observed. Dichroic in yellow

NilArthur Thomas

3.3 Dispersion

0.07NA

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.990-2.1051.486-1.658

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

tetragonal

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.096-0.0980.154-0.174

0 0.296

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

Cassiterite Vs Calcite Specifications

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

Cassiterite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Calcite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Calcite, which is classic White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.