Alexandrite

Sunstone

Facts about Alexandrite and Sunstone

Alexandrite

Sunstone

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1 Astrology

1.1 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

Canada, USA, Tanzania, Norway

1.2 Color

Green

Red, Yellow, Brown, Yellow, Red, pink, Green

1.3 Streak

Not Available

1.4 For which Rashi?

Scorpio

Leo

1.5 Planet

Venus

Sun

1.6 Element of Planets

Earth

Not Available

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Projective, Receptive

Projective

1.9 Deities

Not Available

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Love

Protection

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

3.69-3.812.62-2.65

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Not Available

Gemstones of the world (2001)

2.6 Cleavage

1,1 ; 3,2.

001

2.7 Mohs Hardness

8.56

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

BeAl ₂ O ₄

Microcline: KAlSi₃O₈ Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al_1-2Si_3-2O₈

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

Weak or absentWalter Schumann

3.3 Dispersion

NANone

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Transparent to nearly opaque

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.739-1.7701.53-1.55

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Biaxial/+

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

Triclinic

3.8 Birefringence

0.007-0.0100.007-0.010

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

Transparent to translucent

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

Alexandrite Vs Sunstone Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Alexandrite Vs Sunstone 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 Sunstone Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Alexandrite and Sunstone, 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.Sunstone, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Sunstone, which is classic Red, Yellow, Brown, Yellow, Red, pink, Green colored gem, possesses Projective energy.