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Origin
Let us know how we can update this page, (Click for more details), Not Available, Southern and central Africa   
Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Color: green, greenish yellow, blue, violet, Hardness: 5, Refractive index: 1.60 1.67, Density: 3.17 3.35, Chemical composition: Phosphate composition, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, brown, green, Yellow, violet, brown, green, Yellow, violet   

Color
Red   
Yellow, Green, Blue, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Green, Red, Blue, Green, Colorless, Yellow, Blue, Violet, pink, Brown   

Streak
Not Available   
White   

For which Rashi?
Aries   
Gemini   

Planet
Mars   
Mercury   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Projective   
Projective   

Deities
Black Madonna, Isis   
Jupiter/Neptune   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
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Powers
Courage, Wealth   
Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.63-2.65   
3.16-3.23   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal to uneven   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
[0001] indistinct, [1010] indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
7   
5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Blue stones – strong   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.01   
27

Transparency
Opaque   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Refractive Index
1.54-1.55   
1.628-1.651   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Hexagonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.002-0.008   

Clarity
Opaque   
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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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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Bloodstone Vs Apatite Specifications

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

Bloodstone is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet.Bloodstone, that occurs commonly in Red color, possesses Projective energy.Apatite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mercury planet. Apatite, which is classic Yellow, Green, Blue, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Green, Red, Blue, Green, Colorless, Yellow, Blue, Violet, pink, Brown colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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