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Facts about Chrysoprase and Citrine

Chrysoprase
Citrine
Citrine Vs Chrysoprase Facts


Astrology
Origin
Southern and central Africa, USA, Australia, Brazil, USA, Australia, Brazil, USA   
Brazil, Southern and central Africa, Madagascar, Color: yellow, Hardness: 7, Refractive index: 1.54 1.55, Density: 2.65 2.66, Chemical composition: SiO2, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Origins: Widespread; best stones come from Brazil. Citrine is one of the least expensive gemstones. Even very big pieces, 50 carats and more, can be easily found on the market. Greenish-yellow and orange stones are more valuable, and heat treatment is often applied to enhance the yellow color., Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown, Yellow, brown   
Color
Green   
Yellow   
Streak
Not Available   
Not Available   
For which Rashi?
Cancer, Taurus, Cancer, Taurus, Cancer, Taurus   
Scorpio   
Planet
Venus   
Sun, Jupiter   
Element of Planets
Earth   
Not Available   
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   
Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   
Energy
Receptive   
Projective   
Deities
Vesta   
Persephone, Mercury   
Not to wear with
Not Available   
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Powers
Protection, Healing   
Protection, Psychic Power   
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.64   
2.65   
Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
ConchoidalMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Cleavage
None   
Indiscernible   
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
7   
Chemical Composition
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )   
SiO2   
Optical Properties
Luster
Vitreous, Vitreous, Waxy   
Vitreous   
Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
Natural: weak; yellow light yellow.   
Dispersion
None   
0.01   
27
Transparency
Translucent, Translucent, Opaque, Translucent to nearly opaque   
Transparent   
Refractive Index
1.530-1.543   
1.544-1.553   
Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   
Crystal System
Trigonal   
Trigonal   
Birefringence
0.004   
0.009   
Clarity
Translucent   
Transparent   
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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Chrysoprase Vs Citrine Specifications

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

Chrysoprase is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet.Chrysoprase, that occurs commonly in Green color, possesses Receptive energy.Citrine, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter and Sun planet. Citrine, which is classic Yellow colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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