Origin
Australia, India
  
Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Color: green, greenish yellow, blue, violet, Hardness: 5, Refractive index: 1.60 1.67, Density: 3.17 3.35, Chemical composition: Phosphate composition, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, brown, green, Yellow, violet, brown, green, Yellow, violet
  
Color
Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
  
Yellow, Green, Blue, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Green, Red, Blue, Green, Colorless, Yellow, Blue, Violet, pink, Brown
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius
  
Gemini
  
Planet
Mars
  
Mercury
  
Element of Planets
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Earth
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Projective
  
Projective
  
Deities
Persephone
  
Jupiter/Neptune
  
Not to wear with
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Powers
Healing, Protection
  
Healing
  
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Scorpio
  
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Talisman
Taurus
  
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.55-4.33
  
3.16-3.23
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
  
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal to uneven
  
Cleavage
Indistinct
  
[0001] indistinct, [1010] indistinct
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
  
5
  
Chemical Composition
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
  
Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine
  
Vitreous
  
Pleochroism
None
  
Blue stones – strong
  
Transparency
Transparent, Transparent to translucent
  
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
  
Refractive Index
1.730-1.895
  
1.628-1.651
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
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Crystal System
Trigonal
  
Hexagonal
  
Birefringence
Not Available
  
0.002-0.008
  
Clarity
Transparent
  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
  
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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Garnet Vs Apatite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Garnet Vs Apatite 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 Garnet and Apatite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Garnet and Apatite, before you finalize to buy one.
Garnet is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet.Garnet, that occurs commonly in Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink color, possesses Projective energy.Apatite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mercury planet. Apatite, which is classic Yellow, Green, Blue, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Green, Red, Blue, Green, Colorless, Yellow, Blue, Violet, pink, Brown colored gem, possesses Projective energy.