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Facts about Lepidolite and Calcite


Calcite Vs Lepidolite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa, California   
Mexico   

Color
Violet, Colorless, gray, White   
White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Libra   
Cancer   

Planet
Jupiter, Neptune   
Sun   

Element of Planets
Water   
Earth, Sun   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Zeus   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection   
Spirituality, Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
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Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.80-2.90   
2.67-2.73   

Fracture
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
{001} perfect   
Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
3   

Chemical Composition
Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly   
Vitreous, Pearly   

Pleochroism
X = almost colorless; Y = Z = pink   
NilArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.525-1.587   
1.486-1.658   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Triclinic   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.0290-0.0380   
0.154-0.174   

Clarity
Transparent   
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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Lepidolite Vs Calcite Specifications

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

Lepidolite is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter and Neptune planet.Lepidolite, that occurs commonly in Violet, Colorless, gray, White color, possesses Receptive energy.Calcite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Calcite, which is classic White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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