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Facts about Onyx and Dioptase


Dioptase Vs Onyx Facts


Astrology

Origin
Not Available   
Dioptase from Altyn Tübe, Kazakhstan, the type locality   

Color
White   
Green, Blue, Green   

Streak
Not Available   
Green   

For which Rashi?
Capricorn   
Not Available   

Planet
Saturn   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective   
Not Available   

Deities
Mars   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Capricorn   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.55-2.70   
3.25-3.35   

Fracture
Not Available   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Perfect in three directions   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
CuSiO 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Weak; dark emerald green   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.04   
13

Transparency
Translucent, Opaque, Translucent to opaque   
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   

Refractive Index
1.530-1.543   
1.644-1.720   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.051-0.053   

Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   

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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Onyx Vs Dioptase Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Onyx Vs Dioptase 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 Dioptase Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Onyx and Dioptase, 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.Dioptase, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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