Origin
Afghanistan
  
Ethiopia
  
Color
Violet, Blue, White
  
Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue
  
Streak
Blue
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
Sagittarius
  
Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio
  
Planet
Venus
  
Mercury
  
Element of Planets
Water
  
Earth, Air, Water
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Receptive
  
Projective, Receptive
  
Deities
Venus
  
Cupid
  
Not to wear with
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Powers
Protection, Courage
  
Astral Projection, Psychicism
  
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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BrittleWalter Schumann
  
Solubility
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hot salt water
  
Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.50-3.00
  
1.98-2.25
  
Fracture
Uneven-Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle
  
Cleavage
3,6
  
None
  
Mohs Hardness
5.5
  
5-6.5
  
Chemical Composition
The chief constituent Lapis Lazuli is Lazurite, with the following chemical formula: (Na,Ca)8Al6Si6O24(S,SO)4
  
SiO2 · nH2O
  
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
  
Vitreous, Pearly
  
Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann
  
None
  
Dispersion
None
  
None
  
Transparency
Opaque
  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
  
Refractive Index
1.500-1.670
  
1.37-1.52
  
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
  
Trigonal
  
Birefringence
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Clarity
Gemstones of the world (2001)
  
Transparent
  
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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Lapis lazuli Vs Opal Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Lapis lazuli Vs Opal 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 Lapis lazuli and Opal Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Lapis lazuli and Opal, before you finalize to buy one.
Lapis lazuli is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet.Lapis lazuli, that occurs commonly in Violet, Blue, White color, possesses Receptive energy.Opal, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mercury planet. Opal, which is classic Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.