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Pezzottaite Vs Common Opal


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Afghanistan  

Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet  
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet, pink  

Streak
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White  

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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-  

Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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-  

Solubility
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-  

Durability
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-  

Specific Gravity
1.98-2.50  
2.90-3.14  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
Imperfect; basal  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  
(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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Moderate dichroic  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.37-1.52  
1.598-1.620  

Optic Character
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-  

Crystal System
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Hexagonal  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.008-0.011  

Clarity
Translucent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity  
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Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Creativity  
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