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Grandidierite
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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Madagascar

1.2 Color

Green

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

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1.5 Planet

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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

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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

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2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.85-3.00
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1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Brittle, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Uneven

2.6 Cleavage

Perfect

2.7 Mohs Hardness

7.5
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2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe)Al 3(BO 4)(SiO 4)OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous, Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

visible

3.3 Dispersion

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

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

3.5 Refractive Index

1.578-1.639
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1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

3.8 Birefringence

0.037-0.039
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0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

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

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4.4 Qualities Associated

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

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

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Madagascar.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Green.
  • Chemical Formula: (Mg,Fe)Al 3(BO 4)(SiO 4)OUlrich Henn and Claudio C..