Origin
Southern and central Africa
Dioptase from Altyn Tübe, Kazakhstan, the type locality
Color
Black, Reddish, gray, Red
Green, Blue, Green
Streak
Black, Brown, Reddish, Red
Green
For which Rashi?
Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius
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Planet
Saturn
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Element of Planets
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Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Projective
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Deities
Mars
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Healing
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Planetary
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Talisman
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Solubility
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Soluble
Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.00-5.30
3.25-3.35
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Cleavage
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}
Perfect in three directions
Chemical Composition
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Not Available
Vitreous
Pleochroism
O = brownish red; E = yellowish red
Weak; dark emerald green
Transparency
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010) More from other references
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Refractive Index
2.690-3.220
1.644-1.720
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.280
0.051-0.053
Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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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Hematite Vs Dioptase Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Hematite Vs Dioptase 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 Hematite and Dioptase Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Hematite and Dioptase, before you finalize to buy one.
Hematite is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet.Hematite, that occurs commonly in Black, Reddish, gray, Red color, possesses Projective energy.Dioptase, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.