Taaffeite Facts

Taaffeite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Tanzania, Sri Lanka, China

1.2 Color

Colorless

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

1.5 Planet

Not Available

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

1.9 Deities

Not Available

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.60-3.61

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

Imperfect/fair/absent

2.7 Mohs Hardness

8-8.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Mg 3Al 8BeO 16Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

Weak

3.3 Dispersion

0.02

Rank: 18 (Overall) ▶

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

3.5 Refractive Index

1.70-1.73

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Hexagonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.055

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Color grading system

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

Not Available

4.1.2 Cardiovascular

Not Available

4.1.3 Respiratory

Not Available

4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Taaffeite Effects

Taaffeites are known since centuries for their mystic powers in healing the physical and mental illnesses. Taaffeite is one among those astrological gemstones and has some amazing healing powers. Are you curious to know what are the Taaffeite effects on your personality? Astrologically, significant Taaffeite Benefits can be reaped, when Taaffeite stone is worn daily . Since this stone is believed to influence the impact of Not Available'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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Taaffeite Specifications

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

The gem is commonly found in China, Sri Lanka and Tanzania.Chemical formula is majorly responsible in contributing the Physical Properties of Taaffeite. It is mainly composed of Mg 3Al 8BeO 16Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references.

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