Steatite

Spodumene

Facts about Steatite and Spodumene

Steatite

Spodumene

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Madagascar, Pakistan, Canada

1.2 Color

Greenish

Green, White

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

Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

insoluble

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.20-2.803.15-3.21

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Not Available

Uneven, Subconchoidal, Gemstones (2009)

2.6 Cleavage

Not Available

Perfect prismatic, two directions {110} ∧ {1 1 0} at 87°

2.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available6-7

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

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

LiAlSi₂O₆

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Not Available

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

Strong in kunzite: α-purple

3.3 Dispersion

NA0.02

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004)

Transparent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.539-1.5961.657-1.681

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Not Available

monoclinic

3.8 Birefringence

0.046-0.0500.014-0.018

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

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4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

Not Available

4.1.2 Cardiovascular

Not Available

4.1.3 Respiratory

Not Available

4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Steatite Vs Spodumene Specifications

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

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