Origin
Southern and central Africa
Burma, Sri Lanka, India, Madagascar, Kenya, Tanzania, Thailand, Cambodia, China, Australia, USA
Color
Black, Reddish, gray, Red
Colorless, Yellow, Green, Violet, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
Streak
Black, Brown, Reddish, Red
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For which Rashi?
Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius
Pisces, Taurus, Gemini, Libra, Pisces, Taurus, Gemini, Libra, Pisces, Taurus, Gemini, Libra
Element of Planets
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Water
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Projective
Receptive
Not to wear with
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Powers
Healing
Psychic Power, Prosperity
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
Not Available
insoluble
Durability
Not Available
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Specific Gravity
5.00-5.30
3.95-4.03
Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Cleavage
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}
None, but may exhibit parting
Chemical Composition
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Al 2 O 3
Luster
Not Available
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine
Pleochroism
O = brownish red; E = yellowish red
Strong
Transparency
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010) More from other references
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
2.690-3.220
1.762-1.788
Optic Character
Not Available
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Crystal System
Trigonal
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.280
0.008-0.009
Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Transparent
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 Sapphire Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Hematite Vs Sapphire 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 Sapphire Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Hematite and Sapphire, 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.Sapphire, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet. Sapphire, which is classic Colorless, Yellow, Green, Violet, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.