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Facts about Mother of Pearl and Turquoise


Turquoise Vs Mother of Pearl Facts


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Afghanistan, Australia, India, blue, green, blue, green   

Color
Yellow, Red, Brown   
Green, Blue, gray   

Streak
Not Available   
White   

For which Rashi?
Pisces, Cancer, Pisces, Cancer   
Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius   

Planet
Moon, Neptune   
Venus, Neptune   

Element of Planets
Water   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Goddess   
Buddha   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Wealth   
Protection, Courage, Love   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.65-2.87   
2.30-2.90   

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

Cleavage
Not Available   
Good to perfect_usually N/A   

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O   

Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Waxy   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Weak   

Dispersion
Not Available   
None   

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)   
Translucent, Opaque   

Refractive Index
1.53-1.69   
1.610-1.650   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Not Available   
Triclinic   

Birefringence
0.16   
0.040   

Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004)   
Translucent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Not Available   

Cardiovascular
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Not Available   

Respiratory
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Not Available   

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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Mother of Pearl Vs Turquoise Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Mother of Pearl Vs Turquoise 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 Turquoise Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Mother of Pearl and Turquoise, 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.Turquoise, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Neptune and Venus planet. Turquoise, which is classic Green, Blue, gray colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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