Origin
Southern and central Africa
  
Sri Lanka
  
Color
Yellow, Brown, Black, Black
  
Black, Brownish, Reddish, Brown, Red, Yellow, White, Colorless, Brown, Brownish, Black, Colorless, Green, gray
  
Streak
White
  
White, Brownish, Brownish, White
  
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
  
Solubility
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insoluble
  
Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.392
  
6.86-7.03
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Irregular
  
Cleavage
{010} moderate, {100} imperfect
  
{100} imperfect, {110} indistinct; partings on {111} or {011}
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7
  
6-7
  
Chemical Composition
Fe 2SiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
SnO 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
  
Adamantine, Greasy
  
Pleochroism
Faint
  
Pleochroic haloes have been observed. Dichroic in yellow
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Transparency
TransparentAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Transparent, Translucent
  
Refractive Index
1.827-1.879
  
1.990-2.105
  
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
  
tetragonal
  
Birefringence
0.042-0.051
  
0.096-0.098
  
Clarity
TransparentAnthony et al
  
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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Fayalite Vs Cassiterite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Fayalite Vs Cassiterite 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 Fayalite and Cassiterite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Fayalite and Cassiterite, before you finalize to buy one.
Fayalite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Cassiterite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.