Facts about Marcasite and Calcite
Origin
Southern and central Africa
  
Mexico
  
Color
Yellow, White
  
White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown
  
Streak
gray, Brownish, Black
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
Not Available
  
Cancer
  
Planet
Not Available
  
Sun
  
Element of Planets
Not Available
  
Earth, Sun
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ring Metal
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Energy
Not Available
  
Receptive
  
Deities
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Not to wear with
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Powers
Not Available
  
Spirituality, Healing
  
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Talisman
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tenacity
Not Available
  
Brittle
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Soluble
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
4.80-4.90
  
2.67-2.73
  
Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Uneven
  
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
  
Cleavage
{010} Indistinct
  
Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55
  
Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
  
3
  
Chemical Composition
FeS 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Luster
Not Available
  
Vitreous, Pearly
  
Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas
  
NilArthur Thomas
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
  
Transparent, Translucent
  
Refractive Index
Not Available
  
1.486-1.658
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Crystal System
Not Available
  
Trigonal
  
Birefringence
Not Available
  
0.154-0.174
  
Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
  
Transparent
  
Physical
  
  
Neurological
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Cardiovascular
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Respiratory
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Reproductive
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Digestive
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Psychology
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Healing
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Qualities Associated
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Marcasite Vs Calcite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Marcasite 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 Marcasite and Calcite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Marcasite and Calcite, before you finalize to buy one.
Marcasite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. 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.