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Facts about Kunzite and Astrophyllite


Astrophyllite Vs Kunzite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Pakistan, Burma, Brazil, Madagascar, USA, Canada, Russia, Madagascar, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Madagascar, Brazil, Canada, Mexico   
Canada, Russia   

Color
Colorless, pink   
Brown, Yellow, Greenish, Brown, Yellow, Greenish, Brown, Brownish, Red, Yellow   

Streak
Not Available   
Brown, White, Brown, White   

For which Rashi?
Taurus   
Not Available   

Planet
Pluto, Venus   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Not Available   

Deities
Not Available   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Love   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21   
3.2-3.4   

Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic   
Perfect on [001] imperfect on [100]   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
3   

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6   
(K,Na) 3(Fe2+ ,Mn) 7Ti 2Si 8O 24(O,OH) 7Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Greasy, Pearly   

Pleochroism
Strong trichroism: colorless pink violetHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
Strong: X= deep red-orange Y= orange-yellow Z= lemon-yellow   

Dispersion
0.02   
22
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent   
Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.657-1.681   
1.678-1.758   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
monoclinic   
Triclinic   

Birefringence
0.014-0.016   
0.050   

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
Translucent   

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   
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Healing
Not Available   
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Qualities Associated
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Kunzite Vs Astrophyllite Specifications

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

Kunzite is known to regulate the influence of Pluto and Venus planet.Kunzite, that occurs commonly in Colorless, pink color, possesses Receptive energy.Astrophyllite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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