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Omphacite Facts



Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa

Color
Green

Streak
Greenish, White

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
-

Solubility
-

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
3.16-3.43

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage
{110} Good, {110} Good

Mohs Hardness
5-6

Chemical Composition
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous

Pleochroism
Weak: colorless -- very pale green -- very pale green

Dispersion
0.02 54

Transparency
TranslucentAnthony et al

Refractive Index
1.662-1.723

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
-

Birefringence
-9999

Clarity
TranslucentAnthony et al

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Empowerment

Healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated
Transformation

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Omphacite Effects

Omphacites are known since centuries for their mystic powers in healing the physical and mental illnesses. Omphacite is one among those astrological gemstones and has some amazing healing powers. Are you curious to know what are the Omphacite effects on your personality? Astrologically, significant Omphacite Benefits can be reaped, when Omphacite stone is worn daily . Since this stone is believed to influence the impact of 's powers, the individual wearing it can overcome all the ill effects of this planet and achieve a state of optimal health and well being.

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Omphacite Specifications

Omphacite Specifications include its chemical, physical and optical properties of natural gemstones. These are displayed through measurements of light dispersion, hardness, density or specific gravity, cleavage, fracture, tenacity, refractive index and luster. These properties vary depending on the type of natural gemstone. Here, to give you a basic insight about Omphacite, we provide you with a few prominent Omphacite facts.

The gem is commonly found in Southern and central Africa.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Omphacite. It is mainly composed of (Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001).

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