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Forsterite
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Forsterite Facts

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

1.2 Color

Colorless, Green, Yellow, White, Colorless, Green, Yellow, White

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

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

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.23-3.26
Amber
1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle

2.6 Cleavage

Perfect on {010} imperfect on {100}

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7
Amber
2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Mg 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

colorless.

3.3 Dispersion

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
Fluorite Specifications
0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.635-1.671
Agate Opal
1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

3.8 Birefringence

0.033-0.042
Achroite
0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

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

Forsterite Effects

Forsterites are known since centuries for their mystic powers in healing the physical and mental illnesses. Forsterite is one among those astrological gemstones and has some amazing healing powers. Are you curious to know what are the Forsterite effects on your personality? Astrologically, significant Forsterite Benefits can be reaped, when Forsterite stone is worn daily . Since this stone is believed to influence the impact of Not Available's powers, the individual wearing it can overcome all the ill effects of this planet and achieve a state of optimal health and well being.

Forsterite Specifications

Forsterite Specifications include its chemical, physical and optical properties of natural gemstones. These are displayed through measurements of light dispersion, hardness, density or specific gravity, cleavage, fracture, tenacity, refractive index and luster. These properties vary depending on the type of natural gemstone. Here, to give you a basic insight about Forsterite, we provide you with a few prominent Forsterite facts.

The gem is commonly found in Southern and central Africa.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Forsterite. It is mainly composed of Mg 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006).