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Facts about Dioptase and Zircon


Zircon Vs Dioptase Facts


Astrology

Origin
Dioptase from Altyn Tübe, Kazakhstan, the type locality   
Tanzania, Kenya, Madagascar, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia   

Color
Green, Blue, Green   
Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Yellow, Red, Brown, Green, Blue, Reddish, gray   

Streak
Green   
White   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Sagittarius, Virgo, Sagittarius, Virgo, Sagittarius, Virgo   

Planet
Not Available   
Jupiter   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Earth, Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Projective   

Deities
Not Available   
Apollo   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Protection   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Soluble   
insoluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.25-3.35   
3.93-4.73   

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

Cleavage
Perfect in three directions   
{110} and {111}   

Mohs Hardness
5   
7.5   

Chemical Composition
CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
ZrSiO4   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Adamantine   

Pleochroism
Weak; dark emerald green   
Weak   

Dispersion
0.04   
13
0.04   
11

Transparency
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.644-1.720   
1.810-2.024   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
tetragonal   

Birefringence
0.051-0.053   
0.047-0.055   

Clarity
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
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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Dioptase Vs Zircon Specifications

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

Dioptase is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Zircon, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter planet. Zircon, which is classic Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Yellow, Red, Brown, Green, Blue, Reddish, gray colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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