Spessartine

Astrophyllite

Facts about Spessartine and Astrophyllite

Spessartine

Astrophyllite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Afghanistan, China, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, USA

Canada, Russia

1.2 Color

Red, Reddish, orange, Brown

Brown, Yellow, Greenish, Brown, Yellow, Greenish, Brown, Brownish, Red, Yellow

1.3 Streak

White

Brown, White, Brown, White

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

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1.10 Not to wear with

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1.11 Powers

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1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

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1.12.2 Talisman

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2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

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2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

4.12-4.183.2-3.4

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Brittle

Uneven, Brittle, Metallic

2.6 Cleavage

{???} Distinct

Perfect on [001] imperfect on [100]

2.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.53

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

(K,Na) 3(Fe2+ ,Mn) 7Ti 2Si 8O 24(O,OH) 7Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

Greasy, Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

Strong: X= deep red-orange Y= orange-yellow Z= lemon-yellow

3.3 Dispersion

0.03NA

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.789-1.8201.678-1.758

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Isometric

Triclinic

3.8 Birefringence

0.0270.050

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Translucent

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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Spessartine Vs Astrophyllite Specifications

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

Spessartine is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Astrophyllite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.