Hematite

Tourmaline

Facts about Hematite and Tourmaline

Hematite

Tourmaline

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

Brazil, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Russia, USA, Afghanistan

1.2 Color

Black, Reddish, gray, Red

Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink

1.3 Streak

Black, Brown, Reddish, Red

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius

Libra

1.5 Planet

Saturn

Venus, Mars

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

Water

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Projective

1.9 Deities

Mars

Venus

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Healing

Love, Courage

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Brittle

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

5.00-5.302.85-3.35

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle

Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

2.6 Cleavage

None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}

Indistinct

2.7 Mohs Hardness

67-7.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas. See The chemical formula of Tourmaline for details.

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Not Available

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

O = brownish red; E = yellowish red

typically moderate to strong

3.3 Dispersion

NA0.02

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010) More from other references

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque

3.5 Refractive Index

2.690-3.2201.614-1.666

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.2800.014-0.040

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Transparent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

Not Available

4.1.2 Cardiovascular

Not Available

4.1.3 Respiratory

Not Available

4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Hematite Vs Tourmaline Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Hematite Vs Tourmaline 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 Tourmaline Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Hematite and Tourmaline, 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.Tourmaline, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mars and Venus planet. Tourmaline, which is classic Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink colored gem, possesses Projective energy.