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Facts about Nephrite and Serpentine


Serpentine Vs Nephrite Facts


Astrology

Origin
China, Canada   
USA, Southern and central Africa, green, blue, China, India, USA, Italy, green, blue, China, India, USA, Italy   

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

Streak
Not Available   
Not Available   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Gemini   

Planet
Not Available   
Saturn   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Projective   

Deities
Not Available   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Healing   

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   
2.44-2.62   

Fracture
Splintery, Granular, Splintery, Granular, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Cleavage
Not Available   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
2.5-5.5   

Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy   
Vitreous, Greasy, Silky   

Pleochroism
None   
AbsentWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
Not Available   
None   

Transparency
Translucent   
Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.600-1.627   
1.560-1.571   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
monoclinic   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
0.027   
0.008-0.014   

Clarity
Translucent   
Translucent   

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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Nephrite Vs Serpentine Specifications

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

Nephrite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Serpentine, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet. Serpentine, which is classic White, Yellow colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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