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Aquamarine
Rhodochrosite
Rhodochrosite Vs Aquamarine Facts


Astrology
Origin
Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Pakistan, Russia, India, Sri Lanka, China, Color: blue to greenish blue, Hardness: 7.5, Refractive index: 1.57 1.59, Density: 2.67 2.75, Chemical composition: Be3Al2(SiO3)6, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Origins: Brazil, Nigeria, Madagascar, Mozambique, Pakistan, Russia, India, Sri Lanka, China. Aquamarine is a light blue or light greenish-blue variety of beryl, with darker stones being more expensive. Heat enhancement is often applied to enhance the blue color of aquamarines, but only clean pieces can be heated.   
USA, Mexico, Austria, India, Southern and central Africa, Australia, Argentina, Mexico, Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Spain   
Color
Blue   
Red, Brown, rose   
Streak
Not Available   
White   
For which Rashi?
Pisces, Aquarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Pisces, Aquarius   
Scorpio, Leo, Scorpio, Leo, Scorpio, Leo   
Planet
Moon   
Mars   
Element of Planets
Water   
Not Available   
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   
Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   
Energy
Receptive   
Projective   
Deities
Poseidon/Neptune   
Mary Magdalene   
Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   
Powers
Courage   
Love   
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
2.66-2.80   
3.0-3.3   
Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle   
Cleavage
3,1 basal   
On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}   
Mohs Hardness
7.5-8   
3.5-4   
Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6   
MnCO3   
Optical Properties
Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   
Pleochroism
Not Available   
Weak   
Dispersion
0.01   
26
0.02   
24
Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   
Transparent, Opaque, Transparent to nearly opaque   
Refractive Index
1.570-1.592   
1.60   
Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   
Crystal System
Hexagonal   
Trigonal   
Birefringence
0.005-0.009   
0.208-0.220   
Clarity
Transparent to translucent   
Transparent to nearly opaque   
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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Aquamarine Vs Rhodochrosite Specifications

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

Aquamarine is known to regulate the influence of Moon planet.Aquamarine, that occurs commonly in Blue color, possesses Receptive energy.Rhodochrosite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet. Rhodochrosite, which is classic Red, Brown, rose colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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