Steatite

Apophyllite

Facts about Steatite and Apophyllite

Steatite

Apophyllite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

India, Canada, Brazil

1.2 Color

Greenish

Colorless, Reddish, White, pink, Green, Yellow, Violet, White, pink, Green, Yellow, Violet, White, Colorless, Blue, Green, Brown, Yellow, pink, Violet, White, pink, Green, Yellow, Violet

1.3 Streak

Not Available

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

Not Available

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.20-2.802.30-2.50

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Not Available

Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

2.6 Cleavage

Not Available

Perfect on (001)

2.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available4.5-5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)

KCa 4Si 8O 20(F,OH) · 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Not Available

Vitreous, Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

Dichroic (colorless)

3.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004)

Transparent, Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.539-1.5961.530-1.543

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

Uniaxial/-

3.7 Crystal System

Not Available

tetragonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.046-0.0500.000-0.003

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

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

Not Available

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

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Steatite Vs Apophyllite Specifications

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

Steatite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Apophyllite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.