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Facts about Amazonite and Citrine


Citrine Vs Amazonite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil   
Brazil, Southern and central Africa, Madagascar, Color: yellow, Hardness: 7, Refractive index: 1.54 1.55, Density: 2.65 2.66, Chemical composition: SiO2, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Origins: Widespread; best stones come from Brazil. Citrine is one of the least expensive gemstones. Even very big pieces, 50 carats and more, can be easily found on the market. Greenish-yellow and orange stones are more valuable, and heat treatment is often applied to enhance the yellow color., Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown   

Color
Green, Green, White, Blue   
Yellow   

Streak
White   
Not Available   

For which Rashi?
Virgo   
Scorpio   

Planet
Saturn   
Sun, Jupiter   

Element of Planets
Earth   
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Projective   

Deities
Artemis   
Persephone, Mercury   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
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Powers
Not Available   
Protection, Psychic Power   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available   
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.55-2.57   
2.65   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
7   

Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8   
SiO2   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
WeakMichael O’Donoghue   
Natural: weak; yellow light yellow.   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.01   
27

Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.522-1.530   
1.544-1.553   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Triclinic   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.008-0.010   
0.009   

Clarity
Translucent   
Transparent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
Not Available   
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Amazonite Vs Citrine Specifications

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

Amazonite is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet.Amazonite, that occurs commonly in Green, Green, White, Blue color, possesses Receptive energy.Citrine, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter and Sun planet. Citrine, which is classic Yellow colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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