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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

USA

1.2 Color

Yellow, Red, Green, Colorless, orange

1.3 Streak

Yellow, yellowish orange

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

Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

5.50-5.90
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1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle

2.6 Cleavage

On {10 1 0}, perfect; parting on {000 1 }

2.7 Mohs Hardness

4
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2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

(Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Subadamantine, Resinous

3.2 Pleochroism

Very weak

3.3 Dispersion

Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall)
0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

TransparentRobert C. Kammerling, The Journal of Gemmology (1995) More from other references

3.5 Refractive Index

2.013-2.029
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1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Hexagonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.016
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0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

TransparentRobert C. Kammerling

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

Zincite 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, Zincite Benefits have been well identified and tested. However, it should be ensured that before wearing this gemstone, Zincite information and the science related to it should be well-understood.

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

  • Origin: Primarily obtained in USA.
  • Color: Common colors observed are Yellow, Red, Green, Colorless, orange.
  • Chemical Formula: (Zn,Mn2+ )OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006).