Origin
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
  
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
  
Color
Yellow, Colorless, Brown, Blue, Brown, Colorless, Green, gray
  
Brown, White, Greenish, gray, Green, Brown, Brownish, White, Greenish, gray, Green, Brown, Brownish
  
Streak
White, White, Green
  
gray
  
For which Rashi?
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Planet
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Element of Planets
Not Available
  
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How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ring Metal
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Energy
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Deities
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Not to wear with
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Powers
Not Available
  
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Not Available
  
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Talisman
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tenacity
Brittle
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.22-3.40
  
2.9-3.5
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
  
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
Distinct/good on {110}
  
{110} Perfect, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct
  
Mohs Hardness
5-6
  
5.5-6
  
Chemical Composition
CaMgSi2O6
  
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 2(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Vitreous, Pearly
  
Pleochroism
Not Available
  
When Fe-rich
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Not Available, Transparent . Star Diopside is opaque .
  
Transparent
  
Refractive Index
1.664-1.730
  
1.603-1.690
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
Biaxial/+
  
Crystal System
monoclinic
  
Orthorhombic Dipyramidal H-M Symbol (2/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: P nma
  
Birefringence
0.024-0.030
  
Not Available
  
Clarity
Transparent
  
Transparent
  
Physical
  
  
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Diopside Vs Anthophyllite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Diopside Vs Anthophyllite 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 Diopside and Anthophyllite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Diopside and Anthophyllite, before you finalize to buy one.
Diopside is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Anthophyllite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.