Garnet Information

Garnet

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Australia, India

1.2 Color

Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius

1.5 Planet

Mars

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

Projective

1.9 Deities

Persephone

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Healing, Protection

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Scorpio

1.12.2 Talisman

Taurus

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.55-4.33

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven

2.6 Cleavage

Indistinct

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine

3.2 Pleochroism

None

3.3 Dispersion

0.02

Rank: 16 (Overall) ▶

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Transparent to translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.730-1.895

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

Not Available

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

Semi Precious

Garnet 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, Garnet Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Garnet information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

The belief that Garnet 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 Garnet such as cleavage, fracture and specific gravity. Some prominent Garnet details and interesting facts are provided here.

Origin: Primarily obtained in Australia and India.
Color: Common colors observed are Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink.
Chemical Formula: Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas..
Powers: Healing and Protection.

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