Halite

Moissanite

Facts about Halite and Moissanite

Halite

Moissanite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Australia

Southern and central Africa

1.2 Color

Colorless, White, Blue, pink

Greenish, Blue, Colorless, Green, Yellow

1.3 Streak

White

Greenish, gray

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

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1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Brittle

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Water-soluble

none

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.173.17-3.24

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic

Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle

2.6 Cleavage

Perfect {001}, three directions cubic

(0001) indistinct

2.7 Mohs Hardness

2.0-2.59-9.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

NaCl

SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

Adamantine

3.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

NilArthur Thomas

3.3 Dispersion

NA0.10

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Not Available

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

3.5 Refractive Index

1.5442.648-2.691

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

cubic

6H polytype

3.8 Birefringence

Not Available0.043

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Not Available

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

Not Available

4.1.2 Cardiovascular

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4.1.3 Respiratory

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4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

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4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

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Halite Vs Moissanite Specifications

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

Halite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Moissanite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.