Agate

Alexandrite

Facts about Agate and Alexandrite

Agate

Alexandrite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Brazil

Russia, Brazil, Tanzania, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma, India, Color: color change, from bluish green (daylight) to purple, red or brown (incandescent light), Hardness: 8, Refractive index: 1.74 1.77, Density: 3.68 3.80, Chemical composition: BeAl2O4, Crystal structure: orthorhombic, Origins: Russia, Brazil, Tanzania, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma

1.2 Color

Yellow, Red, White, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Black, Blue, Brown

Green

1.3 Streak

White

Not Available

1.4 For which Rashi?

Gemini

Scorpio

1.5 Planet

Not Available

Venus

1.6 Element of Planets

Water

Earth

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Projective

Projective, Receptive

1.9 Deities

Bragi

Not Available

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Courage, Love, Healing, Protection

Love

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.60-2.643.69-3.81

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

Not Available

2.6 Cleavage

Indiscernible

1,1 ; 3,2.

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-78.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂

BeAl ₂ O ₄

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

Absent

Not Available

3.3 Dispersion

NoneNA

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Translucent

Transparent, Transparent to nearly opaque

3.5 Refractive Index

1.530-1.5431.739-1.770

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

Biaxial/+

3.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

Orthorhombic

3.8 Birefringence

0.0040.007-0.010

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Translucent

Transparent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

Not Available

4.1.2 Cardiovascular

Not Available

4.1.3 Respiratory

Not Available

4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Agate Vs Alexandrite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Agate Vs Alexandrite specifications, it helps you to decide which gemstone suits your zodiac sign. Besides, the extent to which a gemstone benefits you can be understood after comparing Agate and Alexandrite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Agate and Alexandrite, before you finalize to buy one.

Agate is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.Agate, that occurs commonly in Yellow, Red, White, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Black, Blue, Brown color, possesses Projective energy.Alexandrite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Alexandrite, which is classic Green colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.