Origin
Australia, India
  
Australia, India
  
Color
Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
  
Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius
  
Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius
  
Planet
Mars
  
Mars
  
Element of Planets
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ring Metal
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Energy
Projective
  
Projective
  
Deities
Persephone
  
Persephone
  
Not to wear with
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Powers
Healing, Protection
  
Healing, Protection
  
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Scorpio
  
Scorpio
  
Talisman
Taurus
  
Taurus
  
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.55-4.33
  
3.55-4.33
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
  
Conchoidal, Uneven
  
Cleavage
Indistinct
  
Indistinct
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
  
6.5-7.5
  
Chemical Composition
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
  
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
  
Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine
  
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine
  
Pleochroism
None
  
None
  
Transparency
Transparent, Transparent to translucent
  
Transparent, Transparent to translucent
  
Refractive Index
1.730-1.895
  
1.730-1.895
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Crystal System
Trigonal
  
Trigonal
  
Birefringence
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Clarity
Transparent
  
Transparent
  
Physical
  
  
Neurological
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Not Available
  
Cardiovascular
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Not Available
  
Respiratory
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Not Available
  
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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Garnet Vs Garnet Luster
A primary knowledge about Garnet vs Garnet luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Garnet exhibits Adamantine, Adamantine, Vitreous and Vitreous luster. Garnet, on other hand, exhibits Adamantine, Adamantine, Vitreous and Vitreous luster.