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Sillimanite
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Sillimanite Information

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Astrology

Origin

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

Color

Blue, Green, Brownish, Greenish, Colorless, gray

Streak

White

For which Rashi?

-

Planet

-

Element of Planets

-

Energy

-

How to Wear?

Finger

-

Ring Metal

-

Deities

-

Not to wear with

-

Powers

-

Birthstone

Planetary

-

Talisman

-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Tough

Solubility

-

Durability

-

Specific Gravity

3.20-3.26
1 7.18
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Fracture

Splintery

Cleavage

{010} perfect

Mohs Hardness

6-7.5
2 10
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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
Rank: 53 (Overall)
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

1.653-1.685
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-

Crystal System

Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.020-0.022
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

-

Cardiovascular

-

Respiratory

Good

Reproductive

-

Digestive

-

Psychology

Creativity

Healing

Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Creativity

Sillimanite 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, Sillimanite Benefits have been well identified and tested. Some prominent healing properties of this gemstone are Emotional healing. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Sillimanite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

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

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in USA, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Australia, Italy and Brazil.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Blue, Green, Brownish, Greenish, Colorless, gray.
  • Chemical Formula: Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006).