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Idocrase
Andalusite
Andalusite Vs Idocrase Facts


Astrology
Origin
Canada, USA, Italy, Russia, Switzerland, Tanzania, Kenya, Sri Lanka   
Spain, Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Burma, Color: strongly pleochroic, reddish brown, pink / yellowish green, Hardness: 7 7.5, Refractive index: 1.63 1.65, Density: 3.13 3.21, Chemical composition: Al2SiO5, Crystal structure: orthorhombic, Lustre: vitreous, greasy, Origins: Spain, Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Burma. Discovered in Andalusia (Spain), the andalusite stone is relatively rare, with big crystals over 10 ct. especially rare. Due to its remarkable pleochroism effect, the stone is highly valued by collectors., brown   
Color
Green, Yellow, Brown, Violet, Blue   
Brown, pink, Violet, Yellow, Green, White, gray, Colorless, Green, gray, Brown, Red   
Streak
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White   
For which Rashi?
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All   
Planet
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Venus   
Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Projective, Receptive   
Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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3.05-3.21   
Fracture
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Uneven, Subconchoidal, Uneven, Subconchoidal, Splintery, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Cleavage
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Good on {110}, poor on {100}   
Mohs Hardness
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7.5   
Chemical Composition
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Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   
Optical Properties
Luster
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Vitreous, Greasy   
Pleochroism
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strongly trichroic   
Dispersion
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0.02   
23
Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent   
Refractive Index
1.67-1.76   
1.627-1.650   
Optic Character
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Crystal System
tetragonal   
Orthorhombic   
Birefringence
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0.009-0.010   
Clarity
Color grading system   
Transparent   
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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Idocrase Vs Andalusite Specifications

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

Idocrase is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Andalusite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Andalusite, which is classic Brown, pink, Violet, Yellow, Green, White, gray, Colorless, Green, gray, Brown, Red colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.

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