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Scolecite Vs Garnet Facts


Astrology

Origin
Australia, India   
Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Ethiopia, Italy, Mexico, Mozambique, Southern and central Africa, Switzerland   

Color
Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink   
Colorless, Brownish, White   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius   
Not Available   

Planet
Mars   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective   
Not Available   

Deities
Persephone   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Healing, Protection   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Scorpio   
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Talisman
Taurus   
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.55-4.33   
2.20-2.23   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven   
Irregular/uneven, UnevenAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Uneven   

Cleavage
Indistinct   
Perfect on {110} and {1 1 0}   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5   
5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.   
CaAl 2Si 3O 10 · 3H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine   
Vitreous, Silky, Fibrous   

Pleochroism
None   
X: colourless Y: colourless Z: colourless   

Dispersion
0.02   
16
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Transparency
Transparent, Transparent to translucent   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.730-1.895   
1.512-1.523   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.011   

Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
Not Available   
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Psychology
Not Available   
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Garnet Vs Scolecite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Garnet Vs Scolecite 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 Scolecite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Garnet and Scolecite, 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.Scolecite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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