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Facts about Hodgkinsonite and Cordierite


Cordierite Vs Hodgkinsonite Facts


Astrology

Origin
USA   
Australia, Brazil, Burma, Canada, India, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Tanzania   

Color
Black, Violet, pink, Reddish, Brown, orange   
Blue, Violet, Greenish, Brown, Colorless, Colorless, Blue, Violet, Yellow, gray   

Streak
Not Available   
White   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Not Available   

Planet
Not Available   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Deities
Not Available   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
4.06-4.08   
2.57-2.66   

Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic   
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{???} Perfect   
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}   

Mohs Hardness
4.5-5   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Mn2+ Zn 2SiO 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
Mg2Al4Si5O18   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Greasy, Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Lavender and pale purple for transparent pink stones.Michael O’Donoghue   
X = pale yellow   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
Gems   
Not Available   

Refractive Index
1.720-1.746   
Not Available   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
monoclinic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.026   
Not Available   

Clarity
Gems   
Not Available   

Benefits

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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Hodgkinsonite Vs Cordierite Specifications

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

Hodgkinsonite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Cordierite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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