Howlite

Calcite

Facts about Howlite and Calcite

Howlite

Calcite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

Mexico

1.2 Color

Blue, Colorless, White

White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Gemini, Virgo, Gemini, Virgo, Gemini, Virgo

Cancer

1.5 Planet

Moon

Sun

1.6 Element of Planets

Earth

Earth, Sun

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

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Receptive

1.9 Deities

Quan Yin

Not Available

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

Spirituality, Healing

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

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1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

Soluble

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.45-2.58

2.67-2.73

2.5 Fracture

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

Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

None

Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55

2.7 Mohs Hardness

3-3.5

2.8 Chemical Composition

Ca 2B 5SiO 9(OH) 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

Vitreous, Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

NilArthur Thomas

3.3 Dispersion

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Fluorite Specifications

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0.044 (Anglesite Spe..)

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3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

Transparent, Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.583-1.608

1.486-1.658

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

monoclinic

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.019

0.154-0.174

3.9 Clarity

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

Transparent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

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4.1.2 Cardiovascular

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4.1.3 Respiratory

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4.1.4 Reproductive

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4.1.5 Digestive

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4.2 Psychology

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4.3 Healing

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4.4 Qualities Associated

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Howlite Vs Calcite Specifications

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

Howlite is known to regulate the influence of Moon planet. Calcite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Calcite, which is classic White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.