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Pearl Vs Diamond


Astrology

Origin
Russia, Canada, Australia, India, Brazil, Origins: Southern and central Africa, Brazil.  
Australia  

Color
Yellow, Brown, Blue, Reddish, Colorless, White, gray, Black  
Green, Blue  

Streak
Colorless  
White  

For which Rashi?
Leo  
Cancer, Gemini  

Planet
Venus, Jupiter  
-  

Element of Planets
-  
Water  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
Frigg  
Venus  

Not to wear with
-  
-  

Powers
Spirituality, Protection, Courage, Healing, Love  
Protection, Love  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
Leo  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
Soluble  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.50-3.53  
2.60-2.85  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)  
none  

Mohs Hardness
10  
2.5-4.5  

Chemical Composition
C  
CaCO3  

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine  
Pearly  

Pleochroism
None  
-  

Dispersion
0.04  
32
0.03  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque  
Translucent, Opaque  

Refractive Index
2.417-2.419  
1.52-1.66  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
cubic  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.156  

Clarity
Transparent  
Translucent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Excellent  
Excellent  

Reproductive
Like Jupiter, it bestows money, comforts and fortune on a person when it is strong and significantly well placed. It can be useful in the cure of venereal and reproductive system diseases. Wearing a diamond is said to give happiness in the married life as well as magnetism and attractiveness to the wearer.  
Supports reproductive health  

Digestive
Supports digestive health  
Supports digestive health  

Psychology
Purity  
Purity  

Healing
Physical healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Clarity  
Purity  

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