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Facts about Mother of Pearl and Anhydrite


Anhydrite Vs Mother of Pearl Facts


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Mexico   

Color
Yellow, Red, Brown   
Colorless, Blue, Violet, White, Brown, Colorless, Blue, Violet, White, rose, Brown, gray, Colorless, White, Violet, gray, Colorless, White, Violet, gray   

Streak
Not Available   
White   

For which Rashi?
Pisces, Cancer, Pisces, Cancer   
Not Available   

Planet
Moon, Neptune   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Water   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Not Available   

Deities
Goddess   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Wealth   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.65-2.87   
2.90-2.98   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Rare tabular and prismatic crystals. Usually occurs as fibrous, parallel veins that break off into cleavage fragments.   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5   
3.5   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
CaSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Pearly, Greasy   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
For violet varieties   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.01   
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.53-1.69   
1.570-1.614   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Not Available   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.16   
0.042-0.044   

Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004)   
Transparent   

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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Mother of Pearl Vs Anhydrite Specifications

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

Mother of Pearl is known to regulate the influence of Moon and Neptune planet.Mother of Pearl, that occurs commonly in Yellow, Red, Brown color, possesses Receptive energy.Anhydrite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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