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Facts about Lapis lazuli and Opal


Opal Vs Lapis lazuli Facts


Astrology

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Projective, Receptive   

Deities
Venus   
Cupid   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection, Courage   
Astral Projection, Psychicism   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
BrittleWalter Schumann   

Solubility
Not Available   
hot salt water   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   

Optical Properties

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
Not Available   

Clarity
Gemstones of the world (2001)   
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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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.

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