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Clinochlore Vs Sillimanite


Astrology

Origin
USA, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Australia, Italy, Brazil  
Southern and central Africa  

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

Streak
White  
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
Tough  
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Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.20-3.26  
2.60-3.02  

Fracture
Splintery  
Uneven  

Cleavage
{010} perfect  
{001} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6-7.5  
2-2.5  

Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Subadamantine, Silky  
Pearly, Greasy  

Pleochroism
Colourless to pale brown to yellow  
Distinct: light yellow-green to light bluE  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.653-1.685  
1.571-1.597  

Optic Character
-  
Biaxial/+  

Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m  

Birefringence
0.020-0.022  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity  
Harmony  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Physical healing  

Qualities Associated
Creativity  
Emotional Healing  

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