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Herderite
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Herderite Information

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

1.2 Color

Colorless, White, Greenish

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

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1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

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

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.90-3.02
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1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Subconchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle

2.6 Cleavage

Indistinct on {110}

2.7 Mohs Hardness

5-5.5
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2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

3.3 Dispersion

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

3.4 Transparency

Transparent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.587-1.642
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1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Biaxial/+

3.7 Crystal System

monoclinic

3.8 Birefringence

0.028-0.032
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0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

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

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

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Southern and central Africa.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Colorless, White, Greenish.
  • Chemical Formula: CaBePO 4(F,OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C..