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Facts about Jet and Tourmaline


Jet
Tourmaline Vs Jet Facts


Astrology

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

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

Streak
Not Available   
White   

For which Rashi?
Capricorn   
Libra   

Planet
Saturn   
Venus, Mars   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Projective   

Deities
Cybele   
Venus   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection   
Love, Courage   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
1.19-1.35   
2.85-3.35   

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas. See The chemical formula of Tourmaline for details.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
typically moderate to strong   

Dispersion
None   
0.02   
22

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque   

Refractive Index
1.640-1.680   
1.614-1.666   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Amorphous   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.014-0.040   

Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
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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Jet Vs Tourmaline Specifications

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

Jet is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet.Jet, that occurs commonly in Black color, possesses Receptive 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.

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