Moissanite Information

Moissanite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

1.2 Color

Greenish, Blue, Colorless, Green, Yellow

1.3 Streak

Greenish, gray

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

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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

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

none

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.17-3.24

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

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

2.6 Cleavage

(0001) indistinct

2.7 Mohs Hardness

9-9.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Adamantine

3.2 Pleochroism

NilArthur Thomas

3.3 Dispersion

0.10

Rank: 5 (Overall) ▶

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

3.5 Refractive Index

2.648-2.691

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

6H polytype

3.8 Birefringence

0.043

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

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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Green Gemstones

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

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

Origin: Primarily obtained in Southern and central Africa.
Color: Common colors observed are Greenish, Blue, Colorless, Green, Yellow.
Chemical Formula: SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009).

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