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Alexandrite
Amethyst
Amethyst Vs Alexandrite Facts


Astrology
Origin
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   
USA, Zambia, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Russia, Australia, Color: violet, purple-violet, Hardness: 7, Refractive index: 1.54 1.55, Density: 2.65 2.66, Chemical composition: SiO2, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: Widespread; main sources are Brazil, Uruguay, Bolivia, Argentina, USA, East Africa, Zambia, Namibia, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Russia, Brazil, Uruguay, Bolivia, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Uruguay, Bolivia, Argentina, Australia   
Color
Green   
Violet, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Violet, pink   
Streak
Not Available   
White   
For which Rashi?
Scorpio   
Pisces, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Pisces, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Pisces, Scorpio, Sagittarius   
Planet
Venus   
Not Available   
Element of Planets
Earth   
Water   
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   
Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   
Energy
Projective, Receptive   
Receptive   
Deities
Not Available   
Diana   
Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   
Powers
Love   
Love, Courage   
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   
Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   
Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   
Solubility
Not Available   
insoluble in common solvents   
Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   
Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81   
2.65   
Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Cleavage
1,1 ; 3,2.   
Indiscernible   
Mohs Hardness
8.5   
7   
Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4   
SiO2   
Optical Properties
Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   
Pleochroism
Not Available   
None   
Dispersion
Not Available   
0.01   
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Transparency
Transparent, Transparent to nearly opaque   
Transparent, Transparent to translucent   
Refractive Index
1.739-1.770   
1.544-1.553   
Optic Character
Biaxial/+   
Not Available   
Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Trigonal   
Birefringence
0.007-0.010   
0.009   
Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent   
Benefits
Physical
  
  
Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   
Cardiovascular
Not Available   
Not Available   
Respiratory
Not Available   
Not Available   
Reproductive
Not Available   
Not Available   
Digestive
Not Available   
Not Available   
Psychology
Not Available   
Not Available   
Healing
Not Available   
Not Available   
Qualities Associated
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Alexandrite Vs Amethyst Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Alexandrite Vs Amethyst 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 Alexandrite and Amethyst Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Alexandrite and Amethyst, before you finalize to buy one.

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

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