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Facts about Carnelian and Spinel


Spinel Vs Carnelian Facts


Astrology

Origin
Not Available   
Brazil, USA, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Russia   

Color
Red   
Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Taurus, Leo, Taurus, Leo, Taurus, Leo   
Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio   

Planet
Sun   
Pluto   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective   
Projective   

Deities
Isis, Bragi   
Hephaestus   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection, Healing, Courage   
Money   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
none   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64   
3.64-3.66   

Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Absent   
None, but may exhibit slight parting   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
8   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
MgAl2O4   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
Absent   

Dispersion
None   
0.02   
18

Transparency
Translucent, Transparent to nearly opaque   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   

Refractive Index
1.535-1.539   
1.73   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Isometric   

Birefringence
0.003-0.009   
Not Available   

Clarity
Translucent   
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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Carnelian Vs Spinel Specifications

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

Carnelian is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet.Carnelian, that occurs commonly in Red color, possesses Projective energy.Spinel, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Pluto planet. Spinel, which is classic Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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