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Facts about Lepidolite and Dumortierite


Dumortierite Vs Lepidolite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa, California   
Southern and central Africa, violet, blue, violet, blue   

Color
Violet, Colorless, gray, White   
Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Blue, Brown, Violet, Greenish, pink   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Libra   
Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius   

Planet
Jupiter, Neptune   
Saturn   

Element of Planets
Water   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Zeus   
Isis   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection   
Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.80-2.90   
3.26-3.41   

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

Cleavage
{001} perfect   
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
7-8.5   

Chemical Composition
Mg 3Si 4O 10(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
AlAl6O3BSi3O18   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
X = almost colorless; Y = Z = pink   
Strong; X = deep blue or violet; Y = yellow to red-violet or nearly colorless; Z = colorless or very pale blue   

Dispersion
Not Available   
None   

Transparency
Transparent   
Translucent, Translucent to opaque   

Refractive Index
1.525-1.587   
1.669-1.723   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Triclinic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.0290-0.0380   
0.011-0.037   

Clarity
Transparent   
Translucent   

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 Dumortierite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Lepidolite Vs Dumortierite 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 Dumortierite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Lepidolite and Dumortierite, 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.Dumortierite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet. Dumortierite, which is classic Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Blue, Brown, Violet, Greenish, pink colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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