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Facts about Nephrite and Schorl


Schorl Vs Nephrite Facts


Astrology

Origin
China, Canada   
India, Southern and central Africa, Madagascar   

Color
Green, Green, Yellow, Brown, White, gray, Black   
Black, Brownish, Greenish   

Streak
Not Available   
Brown   

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
Not Available   
Not Available   

Deities
Not Available   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.90-3.10   
3.18-3.22   

Fracture
Splintery, Granular, Splintery, Granular, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Not Available   
{1011} Indistinct   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Na(Fe2+3)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
None   
Very strong: yellow-brown pale yellow   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
Translucent   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.600-1.627   
1.635-1.672   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
monoclinic   
Not Available   

Birefringence
0.027   
0.025   

Clarity
Translucent   
Transparent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cardiovascular
Not Available   
Not Available   

Respiratory
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Not Available   

Reproductive
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Not Available   

Digestive
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Not Available   

Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Not Available   

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Nephrite Vs Schorl Specifications

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

Nephrite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Schorl, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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