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Facts about Jade and Smoky Quartz


Smoky Quartz Vs Jade Facts


Astrology

Origin
Australia, Canada, Italy, Kazakhstan, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, USA, Guatemala   
Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa   

Color
Green, Brown, gray   
Brown, Black   

Streak
Not Available   
White   

For which Rashi?
Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries, Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries, Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries   
Capricorn, Sagittarius   

Planet
Venus, Neptune   
Saturn   

Element of Planets
Water   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Freyja, Buddha   
Nerthus   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Prosperity   
Protection   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.90-3.38   
2.65   

Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), Difficult, Splintery   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
1 or 2,2 prismatic.   
{0110} Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
7   

Chemical Composition
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6   
SiO2   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
None   

Dispersion
None   
0.01   
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Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   

Refractive Index
1.600-1.688   
1.544-1.553   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
monoclinic   
Hexagonal   

Birefringence
0.020-0.027   
0.009   

Clarity
Translucent   
Opaque   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cardiovascular
Not Available   
Not Available   

Respiratory
Not Available   
Not Available   

Reproductive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Digestive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Psychology
Not Available   
Not Available   

Healing
Not Available   
Not Available   

Qualities Associated
Not Available   
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Jade Vs Smoky Quartz Specifications

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

Jade is known to regulate the influence of Neptune and Venus planet.Jade, that occurs commonly in Green, Brown, gray color, possesses Receptive energy.Smoky Quartz, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet. Smoky Quartz, which is classic Brown, Black colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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