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Facts about Fayalite and Danburite


Danburite Vs Fayalite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
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.   

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

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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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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Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.392   
2.97-3.03   

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{010} moderate, {100} imperfect   
{001} Poor   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
7   

Chemical Composition
Fe 2SiO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)   
CaB 2(SiO 4) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Resinous   
Vitreous, Greasy   

Pleochroism
Faint   
Weak: pale yellow yellow   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.02   
22

Transparency
TransparentAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Refractive Index
1.827-1.879   
1.627-1.639   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Biaxial/+   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.042-0.051   
0.006   

Clarity
TransparentAnthony et al   
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   

Benefits

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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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Fayalite Vs Danburite Specifications

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

Fayalite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Danburite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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