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Facts about Bustamite and Rhodolite


Rhodolite Vs Bustamite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Australia   
Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sri Lanka   

Color
Reddish, Brown, Red, pink, pink   
Red   

Streak
White   
Not Available   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Taurus   

Planet
Not Available   
Mars   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Projective   

Deities
Not Available   
Venus   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Love   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Partly soluble in HCl.   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.32-3.43   
3.84   

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

Cleavage
{100} perfect; {110} and {1 1 0} good; {010} poor   
none, may show indistinct parting   

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mn2+ )Si 3O 9Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Greasy, Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Weak   
None   

Dispersion
Not Available   
None   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Gemmological Tables (2004)   

Refractive Index
1.662-1.707   
1.760   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Triclinic   
cubic   

Birefringence
0.013-0.015   
0.010-0.014   

Clarity
Transparent   
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   

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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Bustamite Vs Rhodolite Specifications

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

Bustamite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Rhodolite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet. Rhodolite, which is classic Red colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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