Facts about Cuprite and Melanite
Origin
Southern and central Africa
  
Sri Lanka
  
Color
Red, Brown, Red, Red, Black
  
Black
  
Streak
Brownish, Red, Brownish, Red
  
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For which Rashi?
Not Available
  
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Planet
Not Available
  
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Element of Planets
Not Available
  
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How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Ring Metal
Not Available
  
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Energy
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
  
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Solubility
Not Available
  
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Durability
Not Available
  
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Specific Gravity
5.85-6.15
  
3.70-4.10
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Metallic, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
  
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
Fair in four directions forming octahedrons
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
3.5-4
  
6.5-7
  
Chemical Composition
Cu 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
  
Luster
Adamantine
  
Subadamantine, Vitreous
  
Pleochroism
visible
  
Not Available
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Transparency
TranslucentWalter Schumann
  
Translucent
  
Refractive Index
2.849
  
1.855-1.895
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
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Crystal System
cubic
  
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Birefringence
Not Available
  
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Clarity
TranslucentWalter Schumann
  
Translucent
  
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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Cuprite Vs Melanite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Cuprite Vs Melanite 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 Cuprite and Melanite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Cuprite and Melanite, before you finalize to buy one.
Cuprite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Melanite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.