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Facts about Amber and Alexandrite


Alexandrite Vs Amber Facts


Astrology

Origin
India   
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   

Color
White, Red, Green, Blue, Brown, Yellow, Brown, Black, pink, Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown, Yellow, Brown, orange   
Green   

Streak
White   
Not Available   

For which Rashi?
Leo   
Scorpio   

Planet
Sun   
Venus   

Element of Planets
Earth, Air, Water   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective   
Projective, Receptive   

Deities
Freyja   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Healing, Protection, Love   
Love   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.05-1.10   
3.69-3.81   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
Not Available   

Cleavage
None   
1,1 ; 3,2.   

Mohs Hardness
2-2.5   
8.5   

Chemical Composition
[C,H,O]   
BeAl 2 O 4   

Optical Properties

Luster
Resinous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
Not Available   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Transparent, Transparent to nearly opaque   

Refractive Index
1.539-1.545   
1.739-1.770   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Biaxial/+   

Crystal System
Amorphous   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.007-0.010   

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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Amber Vs Alexandrite Specifications

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

Amber is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet.Amber, that occurs commonly in White, Red, Green, Blue, Brown, Yellow, Brown, Black, pink, Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown, Yellow, Brown, orange 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.

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