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Astrology

Origin

Canada, USA, Tanzania, Norway

Color

Red, Yellow, Brown, pink, Green

Streak

-

For which Rashi?

Leo

Planet

-

Element of Planets

-

Energy

-

How to Wear?

Finger

-

Ring Metal

-

Deities

-

Not to wear with

-

Powers

Protection

Birthstone

Planetary

-

Talisman

-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-

Solubility

-

Durability

-

Specific Gravity

2.62-2.65
1 7.18
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Fracture

-

Cleavage

001

Mohs Hardness

6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Microcline: KAlSi3O8 Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous

Pleochroism

Weak or absentWalter Schumann

Dispersion

0.01
Rank: 63 (Overall)
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

Refractive Index

1.53-1.55
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-

Crystal System

Triclinic

Birefringence

0.007-0.010
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent to translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

-

Respiratory

Good

Reproductive

-

Digestive

-

Psychology

Empowerment

Healing

Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Joy

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

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

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in Canada, USA, Tanzania and Norway.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Red, Yellow, Brown, pink, Green.
  • Chemical Formula: Microcline: KAlSi3O8 Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8.
  • Powers: Protection.