Facts about Cordierite Iolite and Spinel
Origin
Canada, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, USA
  
Brazil, USA, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Russia
  
Color
Violet, Blue
  
Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown
  
Streak
Not Available
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
Not Available
  
Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio
  
Planet
Not Available
  
Pluto
  
Element of Planets
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ring Metal
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Energy
Not Available
  
Projective
  
Deities
Not Available
  
Hephaestus
  
Not to wear with
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Powers
Not Available
  
Money
  
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Talisman
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
none
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.56-2.66
  
3.64-3.66
  
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
None, but may exhibit slight parting
  
Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
  
8
  
Chemical Composition
Mg 2Al 4Si 5O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
MgAl2O4
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Vitreous
  
Pleochroism
Strong trichroism: colorless to yellowish
  
Absent
  
Transparency
Transparent
  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
  
Refractive Index
1.542-1.578
  
1.73
  
Optic Character
Biaxial/+
  
Not Available
  
Crystal System
Not Available
  
Isometric
  
Birefringence
0.008-0.012
  
Not Available
  
Clarity
Transparent
  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
  
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
  
Cordierite Iolite Vs Spinel Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Cordierite Iolite 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 Cordierite Iolite and Spinel Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Cordierite Iolite and Spinel, before you finalize to buy one.
Cordierite Iolite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. 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.