Oligoclase

Petalite

Facts about Oligoclase and Petalite

Oligoclase

Petalite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

Canada, USA, Brazil, Italy, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Russia, Burma, Australia

1.2 Color

Colorless, Brown, Greenish, gray

Colorless, gray, Yellow, White

1.3 Streak

White

Colorless

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

1.5 Planet

Not Available

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

1.9 Deities

Not Available

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

insoluble

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.62-2.672.40

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Uneven

Subconchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

From the Greek, oligos and kasein, little cleavage.

Perfect on {001}, poor on {201} with 38.5° angle between the two

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6-6.56-6.5

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Na(90-70%)Ca(10-30%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

LiAlSi 4O 10Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

Vitreous, Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

AbsentWalter Schumann

3.3 Dispersion

NA0.01

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004)

Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references

3.5 Refractive Index

1.538-1.5501.502-1.523

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Not Available

monoclinic

3.8 Birefringence

0.0100.012-0.016

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

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4.1.2 Cardiovascular

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4.1.3 Respiratory

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4.1.4 Reproductive

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4.1.5 Digestive

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4.2 Psychology

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4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

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Oligoclase Vs Petalite Specifications

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

Oligoclase is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Petalite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.