Origin
Australia, India
  
Afghanistan, Australia, India, blue, green, blue, green
  
Color
Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
  
Green, Blue, gray
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius
  
Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius
  
Planet
Mars
  
Venus, Neptune
  
Element of Planets
Not Available
  
Earth
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ring Metal
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Energy
Projective
  
Receptive
  
Deities
Persephone
  
Buddha
  
Not to wear with
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Powers
Healing, Protection
  
Protection, Courage, Love
  
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Scorpio
  
Not Available
  
Talisman
Taurus
  
Not Available
  
Tenacity
Not Available
  
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Solubility
Not Available
  
Soluble
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
3.55-4.33
  
2.30-2.90
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
  
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
  
Cleavage
Indistinct
  
Good to perfect_usually N/A
  
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5
  
5-6
  
Chemical Composition
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.
  
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O
  
Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine
  
Waxy
  
Pleochroism
None
  
Weak
  
Dispersion
None
  
Transparency
Transparent, Transparent to translucent
  
Translucent, Opaque
  
Refractive Index
1.730-1.895
  
1.610-1.650
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Crystal System
Trigonal
  
Triclinic
  
Birefringence
Not Available
  
0.040
  
Clarity
Transparent
  
Translucent
  
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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Garnet Vs Turquoise Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Garnet Vs Turquoise 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 Garnet and Turquoise Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Garnet and Turquoise, before you finalize to buy one.
Garnet is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet.Garnet, that occurs commonly in Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink color, possesses Projective energy.Turquoise, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Neptune and Venus planet. Turquoise, which is classic Green, Blue, gray colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.