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Facts about Chalcedony and Variscite


Variscite Vs Chalcedony Facts


Astrology

Origin
Zimbabwe   
Australia, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Spain, Brazil   

Color
Violet, White, gray, Blue, Brown, Black   
Green, Blue, Colorless   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Cancer, Sagittarius, Cancer, Sagittarius, Cancer, Sagittarius   
Virgo   

Planet
Moon   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Water   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Projective   

Deities
Goddess Whope   
Past Life Recall   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70   
2.42-2.58   

Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann   
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle   

Cleavage
Absent   
[010] perfect   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
4-5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous, Waxy   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
MissingWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
None   
Not Available   

Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque   
Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent when backlit on the edges.   

Refractive Index
1.530-1.543   
1.560-1.594   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.003-0.009   
0.031   

Clarity
Translucent   
Translucent   

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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Chalcedony Vs Variscite Specifications

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

Chalcedony is known to regulate the influence of Moon planet.Chalcedony, that occurs commonly in Violet, White, gray, Blue, Brown, Black color, possesses Receptive energy.Variscite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Variscite, which is classic Green, Blue, Colorless colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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