Facts about Opal and Jade
Astrology
Origin
Ethiopia
Australia, Canada, Italy, Kazakhstan, Russia, Switzerland, Turkey, USA, Guatemala
Color
Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue
Green, Brown, gray
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio
Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries, Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries, Pisces, Libra, Gemini, Taurus, Aries
Planet
Mercury
Venus, Neptune
Element of Planets
Earth, Air, Water
Water
Energy
Projective, Receptive
Receptive
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
Cupid
Freyja, Buddha
Not to wear with
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Powers
Astral Projection, Psychicism
Prosperity
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties
Tenacity
BrittleWalter Schumann
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Solubility
hot salt water
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.98-2.25
2.90-3.38
Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle
Gemstones of the world (2001), Difficult, Splintery
Cleavage
None
1 or 2,2 prismatic.
Mohs Hardness
5-6.5
6-7
Chemical Composition
SiO2 · nH2O
Nephrite: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2 Jadeite: NaAlSi2O6
Optical Properties
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
None
AbsentWalter Schumann
Dispersion
None
None
Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.37-1.52
1.600-1.688
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
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0.020-0.027
Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Benefits
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Opal Vs Jade Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Opal Vs Jade 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 Opal and Jade Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Opal and Jade, before you finalize to buy one.
Opal is known to regulate the influence of Mercury planet.Opal, that occurs commonly in Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue color, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.Jade, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus and Neptune planet. Jade, which is classic Green, Brown, gray colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.
