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Marcasite
Aquamarine
Aquamarine Vs Marcasite Facts


Astrology
Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Pakistan, Russia, India, Sri Lanka, China, Color: blue to greenish blue, Hardness: 7.5, Refractive index: 1.57 1.59, Density: 2.67 2.75, Chemical composition: Be3Al2(SiO3)6, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Origins: Brazil, Nigeria, Madagascar, Mozambique, Pakistan, Russia, India, Sri Lanka, China. Aquamarine is a light blue or light greenish-blue variety of beryl, with darker stones being more expensive. Heat enhancement is often applied to enhance the blue color of aquamarines, but only clean pieces can be heated.   
Color
Yellow, White   
Blue   
Streak
gray, Brownish, Black   
Not Available   
For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Pisces, Aquarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Pisces, Aquarius   
Planet
Not Available   
Moon   
Element of Planets
Not Available   
Water   
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   
Ring Metal
Not Available   
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Energy
Not Available   
Receptive   
Deities
Not Available   
Poseidon/Neptune   
Not to wear with
Not Available   
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Powers
Not Available   
Courage   
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Not Available   
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Talisman
Not Available   
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Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   
Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   
Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   
Specific Gravity
4.80-4.90   
2.66-2.80   
Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven   
Not Available   
Cleavage
{010} Indistinct   
3,1 basal   
Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
7.5-8   
Chemical Composition
FeS 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
Be3Al2SiO6   
Optical Properties
Luster
Not Available   
Vitreous   
Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas   
Not Available   
Dispersion
Not Available   
0.01   
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   
Refractive Index
Not Available   
1.570-1.592   
Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   
Crystal System
Not Available   
Hexagonal   
Birefringence
Not Available   
0.005-0.009   
Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
Transparent to translucent   
Benefits
Physical
  
  
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
Not Available   
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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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Marcasite Vs Aquamarine Specifications

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

Marcasite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Aquamarine, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Moon planet. Aquamarine, which is classic Blue colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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