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Phenakite Facts



Astrology

Origin
USA, Switzerland, Tanzania, Madagascar, Russia, Sri Lanka

Color
Colorless, Yellow, pink, Red

Streak
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
Brittle

Solubility
-

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
2.90-2.98

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage
Distinct on {11 2 0}, imperfect on {10 1 1}

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8

Chemical Composition
Be 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous

Pleochroism
Distinct: colorless orangy-yellowHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Dispersion
0.02 56

Transparency
-

Refractive Index
1.650-1.695

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
Trigonal

Birefringence
0.016

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health

Respiratory
Excellent

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Clarity

Healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated
Spiritual Activation

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Phenakite Effects

Phenakites are known since centuries for their mystic powers in healing the physical and mental illnesses. Phenakite is one among those astrological gemstones and has some amazing healing powers. Are you curious to know what are the Phenakite effects on your personality? Astrologically, significant Phenakite Benefits can be reaped, when Phenakite 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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Phenakite Specifications

Phenakite 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 Phenakite, we provide you with a few prominent Phenakite facts.

The gem is commonly found in USA, Switzerland, Tanzania, Madagascar, Russia and Sri Lanka.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Phenakite. It is mainly composed of Be 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references.

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