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Amber Vs Beryl Facts


Astrology

Origin
Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Russia, India, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, Color: yellow, green, pink or colorless, Hardness: 7.5, Refractive index: 1.57 1.59, Density: 2.67 2.75, Chemical composition: Be3Al2(SiO3)6, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: Canada, Namibia, China. Among other varieties of beryl such as emerald, aquamarine or bixbite, beryl exists in different varieties such as: light yellow (heliodor), light green (vanadium beryl), light pink (morganite) or colorless (goshenite). Heat treatment could be applied to pink beryls to improve their color.  
India  

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

Streak
White  
White  

For which Rashi?
All  
Leo  

Planet
Not Available  
Sun  

Element of Planets
Not Available  
Earth, Air, Water  

Energy
Receptive  
Projective  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ring Metal
Not Available  
Not Available  

Deities
Not Available  
Freyja  

Not to wear with
Not Available  
Not Available  

Powers
Healing  
Healing, Protection, Love  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available  
Not Available  

Talisman
Not Available  
Not Available  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Not Available  

Solubility
Not Available  
Soluble  

Durability
Not Available  
Not Available  

Specific Gravity
2.60-2.90  
1.05-1.10  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular, Gems, Brittle  
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle  

Cleavage
Imperfect on {0001}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8  
2-2.5  

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2Si6O18  
[C,H,O]  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Resinous  
Resinous  

Pleochroism
Weak to distinct  
AbsentWalter Schumann  

Dispersion
0.01  
26
Not Available  

Transparency
Transparent, Transparent to opaque  
Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.560-1.604  
1.539-1.545  

Optic Character
Not Available  
Not Available  

Crystal System
Hexagonal  
Amorphous  

Birefringence
0.0040-0.0070  
Not Available  

Clarity
Transparent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Not Available  

Cardiovascular
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Not Available  

Respiratory
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Not Available  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Beryl Vs Amber Specifications

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

Beryl is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.Beryl, that occurs commonly in Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink color, possesses Receptive energy.Amber, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Amber, which is classic White, Red, Green, Blue, Brown, Yellow, Black, pink, orange colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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