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
  
USA, Mexico
  
Color
Yellow, Colorless, Brown, Blue, Brown, Colorless, Green, gray
  
Green, Brown, Greenish, Brown, Green, Green, Black
  
Streak
White, White, Green
  
Greenish, gray, Greenish, 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
  
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Deities
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Not to wear with
Not Available
  
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Powers
Not Available
  
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available
  
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Tenacity
Brittle
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.22-3.40
  
3.19-3.56
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
  
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
  
Cleavage
Distinct/good on {110}
  
{110} Perfect, {010} Indistinct
  
Mohs Hardness
5-6
  
5.5-6
  
Chemical Composition
CaMgSi2O6
  
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Vitreous, Resinous
  
Pleochroism
Not Available
  
Pale green
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Not Available, Transparent . Star Diopside is opaque .
  
Transparent, Translucent
  
Refractive Index
1.664-1.730
  
1.671-1.774
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Crystal System
monoclinic
  
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/c
  
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 Augite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Diopside Vs Augite 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 Augite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Diopside and Augite, before you finalize to buy one.
Diopside is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Augite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.