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Facts about Corundum and Chrysoprase


Chrysoprase Vs Corundum Facts


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Southern and central Africa, USA, Australia, Brazil, USA, Australia, Brazil, USA   

Color
Violet, Blue, Red, Yellow, Brown, gray   
Green   

Streak
White, None   
Not Available   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Cancer, Taurus, Cancer, Taurus, Cancer, Taurus   

Planet
Not Available   
Venus   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Receptive   

Deities
Not Available   
Vesta   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Protection, Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
insoluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.90-4.05   
2.58-2.64   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Difficult, Fibrous   
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   

Cleavage
None – parting in 3 directions   
None   

Mohs Hardness
9   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )   

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine, Vitreous   
Vitreous, Vitreous, Waxy   

Pleochroism
None   
AbsentWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
0.02   
21
None   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Translucent, Translucent, Opaque, Translucent to nearly opaque   

Refractive Index
1.758-1.780   
1.530-1.543   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.007-0.010   
0.004   

Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
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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Corundum Vs Chrysoprase Specifications

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

Corundum is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Chrysoprase, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Chrysoprase, which is classic Green colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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