Iolite

Omphacite

Facts about Iolite and Omphacite

Iolite

Omphacite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Brazil, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, India, Burma

Southern and central Africa

1.2 Color

Blue, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Grey

Green

1.3 Streak

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Greenish, White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus

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1.5 Planet

Jupiter

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1.6 Element of Planets

Water

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1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

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1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Receptive

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1.9 Deities

Goddess

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1.10 Not to wear with

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1.11 Powers

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1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

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1.12.2 Talisman

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2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

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2.2 Solubility

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2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.6-2.73.16-3.43

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

3,1

{110} Good, {110} Good

2.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.55-6

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Mg₂Al₄Si₅O₁₈

(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al)Si 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

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Weak: colorless -- very pale green -- very pale green

3.3 Dispersion

NANA

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

TranslucentAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

3.5 Refractive Index

1.52-1.561.662-1.723

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

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3.7 Crystal System

Orthorhombic

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3.8 Birefringence

Not AvailableNot Available

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent to translucent

TranslucentAnthony et al

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

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4.1.2 Cardiovascular

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4.1.3 Respiratory

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4.1.4 Reproductive

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4.1.5 Digestive

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4.2 Psychology

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4.3 Healing

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4.4 Qualities Associated

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Iolite Vs Omphacite Specifications

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

Iolite is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter planet.Iolite, that occurs commonly in Blue, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Grey color, possesses Receptive energy.Omphacite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.