Facts about Calcite and Opal
Color
White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown
Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue
For which Rashi?
Cancer
Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio
Element of Planets
Earth, Sun
Earth, Air, Water
Finger
Not Available
Not Available
Ring Metal
Not Available
Not Available
Energy
Receptive
Projective, Receptive
Deities
Not Available
Cupid
Not to wear with
Not Available
Not Available
Powers
Spirituality, Healing
Astral Projection, Psychicism
Planetary
Not Available
Not Available
Talisman
Not Available
Not Available
Tenacity
Brittle
BrittleWalter Schumann
Solubility
Soluble
hot salt water
Durability
Not Available
Not Available
Specific Gravity
2.67-2.73
1.98-2.25
Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle
Cleavage
Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55
None
Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO2 · nH2O
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas
None
Dispersion
Not Available
None
Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.486-1.658
1.37-1.52
Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
Crystal System
Trigonal
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.154-0.174
Not Available
Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
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
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Calcite Vs Opal Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Calcite Vs Opal 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 Calcite and Opal Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Calcite and Opal, before you finalize to buy one.
Calcite is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet.Calcite, that occurs commonly in White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown color, possesses Receptive energy.Opal, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mercury planet. Opal, which is classic Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.