Origin
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
  
Spain, Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Burma, Color: strongly pleochroic, reddish brown, pink / yellowish green, Hardness: 7 7.5, Refractive index: 1.63 1.65, Density: 3.13 3.21, Chemical composition: Al2SiO5, Crystal structure: orthorhombic, Lustre: vitreous, greasy, Origins: Spain, Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Burma. Discovered in Andalusia (Spain), the andalusite stone is relatively rare, with big crystals over 10 ct. especially rare. Due to its remarkable pleochroism effect, the stone is highly valued by collectors., brown
  
Color
Violet, Black
  
Brown, pink, Violet, Yellow, Green, White, gray, Colorless, Green, gray, Brown, Red
  
Streak
gray, White, gray, White
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
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All
  
Planet
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Venus
  
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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Projective, Receptive
  
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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.17
  
3.05-3.21
  
Fracture
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
None
  
Good on {110}, poor on {100}
  
Mohs Hardness
7
  
7.5
  
Chemical Composition
Na x[Fe2+2(Al,Fe3+ )]Al 6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Vitreous, Greasy
  
Pleochroism
Strong: pale lavender dark blueAnthony et al
  
strongly trichroic
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Transparency
TranslucentAnthony et al, Translucent
  
Transparent, Translucent
  
Refractive Index
Not Available
  
1.627-1.650
  
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal Ditrigonal Pyramidal H-M Symbol (3m) Space Group: R 3m
  
Orthorhombic
  
Birefringence
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0.009-0.010
  
Clarity
TranslucentAnthony 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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Foitite Vs Andalusite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Foitite Vs Andalusite 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 Foitite and Andalusite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Foitite and Andalusite, before you finalize to buy one.
Foitite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Andalusite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Andalusite, which is classic Brown, pink, Violet, Yellow, Green, White, gray, Colorless, Green, gray, Brown, Red colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.