1. Physical Properties :
It has a hardness of 7. The density is 2.65 gm/cm3 and refractive index (n w 1.544, n e 1.553).
2. Occurrence :
It is minded from Brazil, Japan, U.S.A., Alps mountains and India. In India it is widely available in Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh - i.e. it is found in Himalayas, Satpura and Vindhyachal ranges.
3. Appearance:
It is plain white stone which lacks a bit in lusture but is very clear and gives out a unique shine.
4. Uses:
It has a cooling and soothing effect on one who looks it. Thus, it has been parts of the world. If worn in such a way that it touches the skin then it cools down the person and gives him inner peace. Highly useful if worn in 50 ct. plus sizes in stress related problems. This gem has the highest occult power and is used extensively by Sadhus and other people who want to get special heavenly powers.
SAPHATIC
SAPHATIC is pure quartz crystal semi-precious stone that is naturally found in the earth. Sphatik is held in high regard by Hindus since ages as the holiest and most auspicious semi-precious stone, from which the sphatik Shivling is carved. Worshiping a sphatik Shivling invites prosperity, happiness, peace of mind and contentment into your life. Regularly worshiping the sphatik Shivling assures one of victory over competitors in every field: elections, court cases, business and career advancement. For attaining the desired results, the sphatik Shivling should be placed along with the idols and pictures of other Gods and Godesses in your puja room or alter and worshiped regularly with full faith and devotion |