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Origin
USA

Color
White, Colorless, Brownish

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
-

Solubility
-

Durability
-

Specific Gravity
4.27-4.35

Fracture
Conchoidal

Cleavage
{010} Distinct

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5

Chemical Composition
BaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous

Pleochroism
-

Dispersion
0.03 44

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index
1.529-1.680

Optic Character
-

Crystal System
-

Birefringence
0.148

Clarity
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological
-

Cardiovascular
-

Respiratory
Poor

Reproductive
-

Digestive
-

Psychology
Peace

Healing
-

Qualities Associated
Peace

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White Gemstones

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

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

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