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Chrysoberyl Vs Brazilianite


Astrology

Origin
Brazil  
Brazil, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Origins: Brazil  

Color
Green, Colorless, Greenish, Yellow  
Greenish, Green, Brownish, Red, Blue, Brown, gray  

Streak
White  
White  

For which Rashi?
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-  

Planet
-  
-  

Element of Planets
-  
Earth, Water  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
-  
-  

Not to wear with
-  
-  

Powers
-  
Healing  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.98-2.99  
3.69-3.81  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
(010) Distinct to good  
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
8.5  

Chemical Composition
NaAl 3(PO 4) 2(OH) 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
BeAl 2 O 4  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
Very weakWalter Schumann  
X = red; Y = yellow-orange; Z = emerald-green  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
-  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent  

Refractive Index
1.602-1.625  
1.746-1.763  

Optic Character
-  
Biaxial/+  

Crystal System
monoclinic  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
0.019-0.021  
0.007-0.013  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
-  
-  

Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
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-  

Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
Empowerment  
Transformation  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Physical healing  

Qualities Associated
Manifestation  
Transformation  

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