Moss Agate Information

Moss Agate

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

1.2 Color

White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet

1.3 Streak

Not Available

1.4 For which Rashi?

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1.5 Planet

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1.6 Element of Planets

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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

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2.4 Specific Gravity

2.58-2.64

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Not Available

2.6 Cleavage

Not Available

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Not Available

3.2 Pleochroism

AbsentWalter Schumann

3.3 Dispersion

None

Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

TranslucentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

3.5 Refractive Index

1.530-1.540

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Not Available

3.8 Birefringence

0.004

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

TranslucentWalter Schumann

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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Blue Gemstones

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

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

Origin: Primarily obtained in Southern and central Africa.
Color: Common colors observed are White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet.
Chemical Formula: SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001).

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