Origin
Southern and central Africa
  
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
  
Color
Brown, Red, Green, Blue, Violet
  
Brown, White, Greenish, gray, Green, Brown, Brownish, White, Greenish, gray, Green, Brown, Brownish
  
Streak
Not Available
  
gray
  
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Not Available
  
Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Not Available
  
Ring Metal
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Not Available
  
Energy
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.25-1.35
  
2.9-3.5
  
Fracture
Not Available
  
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
{110} Perfect, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct
  
Mohs Hardness
Not Available
  
5.5-6
  
Chemical Composition
Not Available
  
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 2(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Luster
Not Available
  
Vitreous, Pearly
  
Pleochroism
Not Available
  
When Fe-rich
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)
  
Transparent
  
Refractive Index
1.540-1.560
  
1.603-1.690
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
Biaxial/+
  
Crystal System
Not Available
  
Orthorhombic Dipyramidal H-M Symbol (2/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: P nma
  
Birefringence
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Not Available
  
Clarity
OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
  
Transparent
  
Physical
  
  
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Tortoiseshell Vs Anthophyllite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Tortoiseshell 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 Tortoiseshell and Anthophyllite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Tortoiseshell and Anthophyllite, before you finalize to buy one.
Tortoiseshell is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Anthophyllite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.