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Facts about Moissanite and Tanzanite


Tanzanite Vs Moissanite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Tanzania, Yellow, green, Yellow, green   

Color
Greenish, Blue, Colorless, Green, Yellow   
Blue   

Streak
Greenish, gray   
White, Colorless   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Sagittarius, Pisces, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces, Virgo   

Planet
Not Available   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Air, Water, Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Receptive, Projective   

Deities
Not Available   
Goddess   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Love, Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
none   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Hard   

Specific Gravity
3.17-3.24   
3.35   

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle   
Uneven, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
(0001) indistinct   
Perfect {010}, imperfect {100}   

Mohs Hardness
9-9.5   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas   
Present   

Dispersion
0.10   
5
0.03   
14

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   

Refractive Index
2.648-2.691   
1.685-1.707   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
6H polytype   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.043   
0.006-0.018   

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   

Benefits

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   

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Moissanite Vs Tanzanite Specifications

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

Moissanite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Tanzanite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Tanzanite, which is classic Blue colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.

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