Origin
Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, blue, India, brown, green, Orange, Sri Lanka, blue, India, brown, green, Orange
  
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
  
Color
White, Green, Brownish
  
Brown, White, Greenish, gray, Green, Brown, Brownish, White, Greenish, gray, Green, Brown, Brownish
  
Streak
White
  
gray
  
For which Rashi?
Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio
  
Not Available
  
Planet
Moon
  
Not Available
  
Element of Planets
Water
  
Not Available
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ring Metal
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Energy
Receptive
  
Not Available
  
Deities
Diana
  
Not Available
  
Not to wear with
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Powers
Love
  
Not Available
  
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Cancer
  
Not Available
  
Talisman
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.56-2.60
  
2.9-3.5
  
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
  
{110} Perfect, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct
  
Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
  
5.5-6
  
Chemical Composition
Plagioclase Feldspar s: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8 Orthoclase Feldspar : KAlSi3O8
  
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 2(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Luster
Pearly
  
Vitreous, Pearly
  
Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann
  
When Fe-rich
  
Dispersion
None
  
Not Available
  
Transparency
Transparent, Transparent to translucent
  
Transparent
  
Refractive Index
1.518-1.527
  
1.603-1.690
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
Biaxial/+
  
Crystal System
monoclinic
  
Orthorhombic Dipyramidal H-M Symbol (2/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: P nma
  
Birefringence
0.006-0.007
  
Not Available
  
Clarity
Transparent
  
Transparent
  
Physical
  
  
Neurological
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Cardiovascular
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Respiratory
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Reproductive
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Digestive
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Psychology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Healing
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Qualities Associated
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Moonstone Vs Anthophyllite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Moonstone Vs Anthophyllite 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 Moonstone and Anthophyllite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Moonstone and Anthophyllite, before you finalize to buy one.
Moonstone is known to regulate the influence of Moon planet.Moonstone, that occurs commonly in White, Green, Brownish color, possesses Receptive energy.Anthophyllite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.