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Spinel
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Spinel Information

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Astrology

Origin

Brazil, USA, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Russia

Color

Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown

Streak

White

For which Rashi?

Sagittarius, Scorpio

Planet

Pluto

Element of Planets

-

Energy

-

How to Wear?

Finger

-

Ring Metal

-

Deities

Hephaestus

Not to wear with

-

Powers

-

Birthstone

Planetary

-

Talisman

-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-

Solubility

-

Durability

-

Specific Gravity

3.64-3.66
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven

Cleavage

None, but may exhibit slight parting

Mohs Hardness

8
2 10
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Chemical Composition

MgAl2O4

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous

Pleochroism

Absent

Dispersion

0.02
Rank: 50 (Overall)
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

Refractive Index

1.73
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-

Crystal System

Isometric

Birefringence

-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

-

Cardiovascular

-

Respiratory

Good

Reproductive

-

Digestive

-

Psychology

Revitalization

Healing

Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Vitality

Spinel 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, Spinel 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, Spinel information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

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

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Brazil, USA, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Afghanistan and Russia.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown.
  • Chemical Formula: MgAl2O4.