Hessonite
Hessonite, (known as Gomed/गोमेद in Hindi), is a transparent garnet gemstone. Gomed has a association with the planet Rahu, and It is highly beneficial for people undergoing Rahu Mahadasha.
Hessonite Garnet Stone Product Specifications :-
Hessonite Garnet (Gomed/Gomedhaka/Cinnamon stone) is a variety of Glossular Garnet. The distinguishing characteristic of Hessonite Garnet is color. Garnet Gemstone is used for making jewellery as well as astrological purpose.
Hessonite Garnet Product Properties :-
Chemical composition :- Calcium Aluminium Silicate Ca3Al2(SiO4)3
Crystal Habit :- Dodecahedral
Hardness :-7.25 on Moh’s scale
Specific Gravity :- 3.65
Refractive Index :- 1.742 to 1.748
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