Facts about Nephrite and Hardystonite
Origin
China, Canada
  
USA
  
Color
Green, Green, Yellow, Brown, White, gray, Black
  
White, Brown, pink
  
Streak
Not Available
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Planet
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Element of Planets
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Ring Metal
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Energy
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Not Available
  
Brittle
  
Solubility
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Durability
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Specific Gravity
2.90-3.10
  
3.396-3.443
  
Fracture
Splintery, Granular, Splintery, Granular, Gemstones (2009)
  
Brittle, Metallic
  
Cleavage
Not Available
  
[001] good, [100] and [110] fair
  
Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
  
3-4
  
Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
Ca 2ZnSi 2O 7Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
  
Vitreous, Resinous, Greasy
  
Pleochroism
None
  
Not Available
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Transparency
Translucent
  
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Refractive Index
1.600-1.627
  
1.672
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Crystal System
monoclinic
  
tetragonal
  
Birefringence
0.027
  
Not Available
  
Clarity
Translucent
  
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
  
Physical
  
  
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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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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Nephrite Vs Hardystonite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Nephrite Vs Hardystonite 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 Nephrite and Hardystonite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Nephrite and Hardystonite, before you finalize to buy one.
Nephrite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Hardystonite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.