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Rhodochrosite
Rhodochrosite




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Rhodochrosite Information

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

USA, Mexico, Austria, India, Southern and central Africa, Australia, Argentina, Mexico, Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Spain

1.2 Color

Red, Brown, rose

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Scorpio, Leo, Scorpio, Leo, Scorpio, Leo

1.5 Planet

Mars

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Projective

1.9 Deities

Mary Magdalene

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Love

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.0-3.3
Amber
1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle

2.6 Cleavage

On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}

2.7 Mohs Hardness

3.5-4
Amber
2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

MnCO3

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

Weak

3.3 Dispersion

0.02
Rank: 24 (Overall)
Fluorite
0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Opaque, Transparent to nearly opaque

3.5 Refractive Index

1.60
Agate Opal
1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.208-0.220
Achroite
0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent to nearly opaque

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

Not Available

4.1.2 Cardiovascular

Not Available

4.1.3 Respiratory

Not Available

4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

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

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

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Argentina, Argentina, Australia, Austria, India, Mexico, Mexico, Mexico, Southern and central Africa, Spain, Spain and USA.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Red, Brown, rose.
  • Chemical Formula: MnCO3.
  • Powers: Love.