Gahnite

Orthoclase

Facts about Gahnite and Orthoclase

Gahnite

Orthoclase

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Australia

Russia

1.2 Color

Blue, Green, Greenish, Black

Colorless, Colorless, Greenish, Yellow, White, pink

1.3 Streak

Grey, gray

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

1.5 Planet

Not Available

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

1.9 Deities

Not Available

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

4.00-4.622.54-2.61

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven

Gems, Uneven

2.6 Cleavage

Indistinct parting on [111]

Has perfect cleavage on {001} and good cleavage on {010}. Cleavages intersect at 90°.

2.7 Mohs Hardness

7.5-86

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

ZnAl 2O 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

Vitreous, Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

colorless.

3.3 Dispersion

NA0.01

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

3.5 Refractive Index

1.790-1.8181.518-1.536

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

cubic

monoclinic

3.8 Birefringence

Not Available0.0050-0.0060

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

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

Gahnite Vs Orthoclase Specifications

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

Gahnite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Orthoclase, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.