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Facts about Tantalite and Howlite


Howlite Vs Tantalite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Australia, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Madagascar, Zimbabwe   
Southern and central Africa   

Color
Brown   
Blue, Colorless, White   

Streak
Brownish, Red, Black   
White   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Gemini, Virgo, Gemini, Virgo, Gemini, Virgo   

Planet
Not Available   
Moon   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Deities
Not Available   
Quan Yin   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.2   
2.45-2.58   

Fracture
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Good in one direction   
None   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn)Ta 2O 6Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Ca 2B 5SiO 9(OH) 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Resinous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
NilArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
TransparentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Refractive Index
2.190-2.457   
1.583-1.608   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
0.083   
0.019   

Clarity
TransparentWalter Schumann   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cardiovascular
Not Available   
Not Available   

Respiratory
Not Available   
Not Available   

Reproductive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Digestive
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Not Available   

Psychology
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Healing
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Not Available   

Qualities Associated
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Not Available   

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Tantalite Vs Howlite Specifications

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

Tantalite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Howlite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Moon planet.

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