Origin
Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Australia, India
Color
Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, pink
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces
Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius
Planet
Neptune
Mars
Element of Planets
Water, Air
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
Persephone
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
Healing, Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
-
Scorpio
Talisman
-
Taurus
Tenacity
Brittle
-
Solubility
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.00-3.253.55-4.33
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
46.5-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaF2
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Adamantine
Pleochroism
-
None
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Transparent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.432-1.4361.730-1.895
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
cubic
Trigonal
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Focus
Passion
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Passion