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Facts about Danburite and Lepidolite


Lepidolite Vs Danburite Facts


Astrology

Origin
USA, Mexico, Brazil, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Burma, Madagascar, Color: colorless, light yellow, light pink, Hardness: 7, Refractive index: 1.63 1.64, Density: 2.98 3.03, Chemical composition: Ca(B2Si2O8), Crystal structure: orthorhombic, Origins: USA, Mexico, Brazil, Germany, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Burma, Madagascar, Japan. Colorless danburites are common, with light pink or yellowish stones being more rare and expensive. Only eye clean pieces are valuable.   
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa, California   

Color
Yellow, Brown, Colorless, White, gray, Brownish, Yellow   
Violet, Colorless, gray, White   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Libra   

Planet
Not Available   
Jupiter, Neptune   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Receptive   

Deities
Not Available   
Zeus   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
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Protection   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.97-3.03   
2.80-2.90   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
{001} Poor   
{001} perfect   

Mohs Hardness
7   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
CaB 2(SiO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy   
Vitreous, Pearly   

Pleochroism
Weak: pale yellow yellow   
X = almost colorless; Y = Z = pink   

Dispersion
0.02   
22
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.627-1.639   
1.525-1.587   

Optic Character
Biaxial/+   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Triclinic   

Birefringence
0.006   
0.0290-0.0380   

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
Transparent   

Benefits

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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Danburite Vs Lepidolite Specifications

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

Danburite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Lepidolite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter and Neptune planet. Lepidolite, which is classic Violet, Colorless, gray, White colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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