Onyx

Calcite

Facts about Onyx and Calcite

Onyx

Calcite

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

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Mexico

1.2 Color

White

White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown

1.3 Streak

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White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Capricorn

Cancer

1.5 Planet

Saturn

Sun

1.6 Element of Planets

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Earth, Sun

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

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1.8 Energy

Projective

Receptive

1.9 Deities

Mars

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1.10 Not to wear with

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1.11 Powers

Protection

Spirituality, Healing

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

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1.12.2 Talisman

Capricorn

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2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

2.2 Solubility

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Soluble

2.3 Durability

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2.4 Specific Gravity

2.55-2.70

2.67-2.73

2.5 Fracture

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Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

Indiscernible

Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55

2.7 Mohs Hardness

6.5-7

2.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂

CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

Vitreous, Pearly

3.2 Pleochroism

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NilArthur Thomas

3.3 Dispersion

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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0.044 (Anglesite Spe..)

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3.4 Transparency

Translucent, Opaque, Translucent to opaque

Transparent, Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.530-1.543

1.486-1.658

3.6 Optic Character

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3.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

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0.154-0.174

3.9 Clarity

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Transparent

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

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4.4 Qualities Associated

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Onyx Vs Calcite Specifications

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

Onyx is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet.Onyx, that occurs commonly in White color, possesses Projective energy.Calcite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Calcite, which is classic White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.