Astrophyllite

Opal

Facts about Astrophyllite and Opal

Astrophyllite

Opal

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Canada, Russia

Ethiopia

1.2 Color

Brown, Yellow, Greenish, Brown, Yellow, Greenish, Brown, Brownish, Red, Yellow

Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue

1.3 Streak

Brown, White, Brown, White

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio

1.5 Planet

Not Available

Mercury

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

Earth, Air, Water

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

Projective, Receptive

1.9 Deities

Not Available

Cupid

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

Astral Projection, Psychicism

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

BrittleWalter Schumann

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

hot salt water

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.2-3.41.98-2.25

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Brittle, Metallic

Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle

2.6 Cleavage

Perfect on [001] imperfect on [100]

None

2.7 Mohs Hardness

35-6.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

(K,Na) 3(Fe2+ ,Mn) 7Ti 2Si 8O 24(O,OH) 7Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

SiO₂ · nH₂O

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Greasy, Pearly

Vitreous, Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

Strong: X= deep red-orange Y= orange-yellow Z= lemon-yellow

None

3.3 Dispersion

NANone

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Translucent

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.678-1.7581.37-1.52

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Triclinic

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.050Not Available

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Translucent

Transparent

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

Astrophyllite Vs Opal Specifications

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

Astrophyllite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Opal, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mercury planet. Opal, which is classic Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.