Fluorapatite Information

Fluorapatite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

1.2 Color

Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brown, White, Colorless

1.3 Streak

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

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1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

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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

3.1-3.25

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

2.6 Cleavage

Indistinct

2.7 Mohs Hardness

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Ca 5(PO 4) 3FAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous, Resinous

3.2 Pleochroism

Weak to strong if coloreD

3.3 Dispersion

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.631-1.650

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Hexagonal

3.8 Birefringence

Not Available

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

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

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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

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

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Fluorapatite Details

The healing properties and qualities associated with the gemstones may vary with respect to different zodiac signs. In Asian countries, the art of using crystals for therapeutic uses has been documented centuries ago. In this art of crystal healing, Fluorapatite Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Fluorapatite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Fluorapatite is useful in healing one's physical and mental ailments, is recognized since centuries. Gemologists believe that prominent gem criteria are its radiated energies, the streak and the Talismanic properties. All these factors are highly governed by Physical Properties of Fluorapatite such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Fluorapatite details and interesting facts are provided here.

Origin: Primarily obtained in Southern and central Africa.
Color: Common colors observed are Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brown, White, Colorless.
Chemical Formula: Ca 5(PO 4) 3FAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001).

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