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Facts about Ettringite and Lepidolite


Lepidolite Vs Ettringite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa, California   

Color
Colorless, Yellow, White, Colorless, White   
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
Not Available   
Protection   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Partially soluble in water   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.77   
2.80-2.90   

Fracture
Not Available   
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect on {10 1 0}   
{001} perfect   

Mohs Hardness
2-2.5   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 6Al 2(SO 4) 3(OH) 12 26H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous, Pearly   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
X = almost colorless; Y = Z = pink   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.470-1.491   
1.525-1.587   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Triclinic   

Birefringence
0.021   
0.0290-0.0380   

Clarity
Transparent   
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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Ettringite Vs Lepidolite Specifications

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

Ettringite 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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