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Facts about Cuprite and Peridot


Peridot Vs Cuprite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
China, Burma, Pakistan, USA, Southern and central Africa, Brazil   

Color
Red, Brown, Red, Red, Black   
Green   

Streak
Brownish, Red, Brownish, Red   
None   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo   

Planet
Not Available   
Sun   

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   
Isis   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Protection, Wealth   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.85-6.15   
1.54-1.55   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Metallic, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   
Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Fair in four directions forming octahedrons   
Poor   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
Cu 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4   

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
Vitreous, Greasy   

Pleochroism
visible   
Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.02   
18

Transparency
TranslucentWalter Schumann   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
2.849   
1.64-1.69   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
cubic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.036   

Clarity
TranslucentWalter Schumann   
Transparent   

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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Cuprite Vs Peridot Specifications

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

Cuprite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Peridot, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Peridot, which is classic Green colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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