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Facts about Aventurine and Afghanite


Afghanite Vs Aventurine Facts


Astrology

Origin
Austria, India, green   
Afghanistan, Italy   

Color
White   
Blue, Blue, Colorless, Blue, Colorless   

Streak
Not Available   
White   

For which Rashi?
Aries   
Not Available   

Planet
Mercury   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Air   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective   
Not Available   

Deities
Venus   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Healing   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.64-2.69   
2.55-2.65   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Perfect {10 1 0}   

Mohs Hardness
7-6.5   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
(Na,Ca,K) 8(Si,Al) 12O 24(SO 4,Cl,CO 3) 3(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
Not Available   

Dispersion
None   
Not Available   

Transparency
Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent when backlit on the edges.   
Transparent, Gemstones (2009)   

Refractive Index
1.544-1.553   
1.523   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.007-0.010   
0.006   

Clarity
Translucent   
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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Aventurine Vs Afghanite Specifications

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

Aventurine is known to regulate the influence of Mercury planet.Aventurine, that occurs commonly in White color, possesses Projective energy.Afghanite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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