Benitoite

Amber

Facts about Benitoite and Amber

Benitoite

Amber

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

USA, Color: blue or violetish blue, colorless, Hardness: 6 6.5, Refractive index: 1.76 1.80, Density: 3.60 3.68, Chemical composition: BaTiSi3O9, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: San Benito Country, USA. Very rare collectors stone. Found only in San Benito County, California, USA, with specimens over 2 ct. being extremely rare.

India

1.2 Color

Violet, Blue, Colorless, Blue, pink, White, Colorless

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

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

Leo

1.5 Planet

Not Available

Sun

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

1.9 Deities

Not Available

Freyja

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

Healing, Protection, Love

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Insoluble: HCl

Soluble

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

3.61-3.681.05-1.10

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

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

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

2.6 Cleavage

[10 1 1] poor

None

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6-6.52-2.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

BaTiSi 3O 9Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

[C,H,O]

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

Resinous

3.2 Pleochroism

O = colorless; E = purple

AbsentWalter Schumann

3.3 Dispersion

0.04NA

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent

Transparent, Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.757-1.8041.539-1.545

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Hexagonal

Amorphous

3.8 Birefringence

0.047Not Available

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

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

Benitoite Vs Amber Specifications

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

Benitoite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Amber, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Amber, which is classic White, Red, Green, Blue, Brown, Yellow, Brown, Black, pink, Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown, Yellow, Brown, orange colored gem, possesses Projective energy.