Origin
Southern and central Africa
  
Linarite, from La Carolina District, Linares, Jaén, Andalusia, Spain, the type locality . Picture width 1.5 mm
  
Color
Black, Reddish, gray, Red
  
Blue
  
Streak
Black, Brown, Reddish, Red
  
Blue
  
For which Rashi?
Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius
  
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Planet
Saturn
  
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Element of Planets
Not Available
  
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How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Projective
  
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Deities
Mars
  
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Healing
  
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
  
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.00-5.30
  
5.35
  
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle
  
Cleavage
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}
  
Perfect on {100}, imperfect on {001}
  
Mohs Hardness
6
  
2.5
  
Chemical Composition
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
PbCu(SO 4)(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
Luster
Not Available
  
Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous
  
Pleochroism
O = brownish red; E = yellowish red
  
X = pale blue; Y = blue; Z = Prussian blue
  
Dispersion
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Transparency
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010) More from other references
  
Transparent
  
Refractive Index
2.690-3.220
  
1.809-1.859
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
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Crystal System
Trigonal
  
monoclinic
  
Birefringence
0.280
  
0.050
  
Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
  
Transparent
  
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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Hematite Vs Linarite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Hematite Vs Linarite 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 Hematite and Linarite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Hematite and Linarite, before you finalize to buy one.
Hematite is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet.Hematite, that occurs commonly in Black, Reddish, gray, Red color, possesses Projective energy.Linarite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.