Origin
Australia, Brazil, Burma, Canada, India, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Tanzania
  
Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Color: green, greenish yellow, blue, violet, Hardness: 5, Refractive index: 1.60 1.67, Density: 3.17 3.35, Chemical composition: Phosphate composition, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, brown, green, Yellow, violet, brown, green, Yellow, violet
  
Color
Blue, Violet, Greenish, Brown, Colorless, Colorless, Blue, Violet, Yellow, gray
  
Yellow, Green, Blue, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Green, Red, Blue, Green, Colorless, Yellow, Blue, Violet, pink, Brown
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
Not Available
  
Gemini
  
Planet
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Mercury
  
Element of Planets
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Earth
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Projective
  
Deities
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Jupiter/Neptune
  
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Healing
  
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
  
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.57-2.66
  
3.16-3.23
  
Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
  
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal to uneven
  
Cleavage
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}
  
[0001] indistinct, [1010] indistinct
  
Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
  
5
  
Chemical Composition
Mg2Al4Si5O18
  
Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
Luster
Greasy, Vitreous
  
Vitreous
  
Pleochroism
X = pale yellow
  
Blue stones – strong
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Transparency
Not Available
  
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
  
Refractive Index
Not Available
  
1.628-1.651
  
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
  
Hexagonal
  
Birefringence
Not Available
  
0.002-0.008
  
Clarity
Not Available
  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
  
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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Cordierite Vs Apatite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Cordierite Vs Apatite 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 Cordierite and Apatite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Cordierite and Apatite, before you finalize to buy one.
Cordierite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Apatite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mercury planet. Apatite, which is classic Yellow, Green, Blue, Blue, Green, White, Yellow, Green, Red, Blue, Green, Colorless, Yellow, Blue, Violet, pink, Brown colored gem, possesses Projective energy.