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Sillimanite Facts



Astrology

Origin
USA, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Australia, Italy, Brazil

Color
Blue, Green, Brownish, Greenish, Colorless, gray

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
-

Ring Metal
-

Deities
-

Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone

Planetary
-

Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Tough

Solubility
-

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
3.20-3.26

Fracture
Splintery

Cleavage
{010} perfect

Mohs Hardness
6-7.5

Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Subadamantine, Silky

Pleochroism
Colourless to pale brown to yellow

Dispersion
0.02 53

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index
1.653-1.685

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
Orthorhombic

Birefringence
0.020-0.022

Clarity
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good

Reproductive
-

Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity

Healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated
Creativity

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Sillimanite Effects

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

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

The gem is commonly found in USA, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Australia, Italy and Brazil.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Sillimanite. It is mainly composed of Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006).

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