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Facts about Gahnite and Purpurite


Purpurite Vs Gahnite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Australia   
Southern and central Africa   

Color
Blue, Green, Greenish, Black   
Violet, Brownish, Black, pink, Red, Reddish   

Streak
Grey, gray   
Red   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Not Available   

Planet
Not Available   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   

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
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Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.00-4.62   
3.2-3.4   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven   
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   

Cleavage
Indistinct parting on [111]   
[100] [001] perfect   

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
4-4.5   

Chemical Composition
ZnAl 2O 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
MnPO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Not Available   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
StrongArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
TranslucentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Refractive Index
1.790-1.818   
1.85-1.92   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
cubic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.070   

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
TranslucentWalter Schumann   

Benefits

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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Gahnite Vs Purpurite Specifications

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

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

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