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Facts about Alexandrite and Prehnite


Prehnite 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   
Australia, Southern and central Africa, green, brown, Australia, France, green, brown, Australia, France   

Color
Green   
Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White   

Streak
Not Available   
Colorless   

For which Rashi?
Scorpio   
Libra   

Planet
Venus   
Venus   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective, Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Not Available   
Freya   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Love   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.69-3.81   
2.80-2.95   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
1,1 ; 3,2.   
Distinct on [001]   

Mohs Hardness
8.5   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
BeAl 2 O 4   
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
AbsentWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
Not Available   
None   

Transparency
Transparent, Transparent to nearly opaque   
Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.739-1.770   
1.611-1.673   

Optic Character
Biaxial/+   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.007-0.010   
0.021-0.033   

Clarity
Transparent   
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   

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 Prehnite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Alexandrite Vs Prehnite 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 Prehnite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Alexandrite and Prehnite, 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.Prehnite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Prehnite, which is classic Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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