Origin
Ethiopia
Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, blue, India, brown, green, Orange, Sri Lanka, blue, India, brown, green, Orange
Color
Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue
White, Green, Brownish
For which Rashi?
Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio
Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio
Element of Planets
Earth, Air, Water
Water
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Projective, Receptive
Receptive
Not to wear with
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Powers
Astral Projection, Psychicism
Love
Planetary
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Cancer
Talisman
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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
2.56-2.60
Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Cleavage
None
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Mohs Hardness
5-6.5
6-6.5
Chemical Composition
SiO2 · nH2O
Plagioclase Feldspar s: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8 Orthoclase Feldspar : KAlSi3O8
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Pearly
Pleochroism
None
AbsentWalter Schumann
Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Transparent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.37-1.52
1.518-1.527
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
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0.006-0.007
Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
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 Moonstone Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Opal Vs Moonstone 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 Moonstone Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Opal and Moonstone, 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.Moonstone, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Moon planet. Moonstone, which is classic White, Green, Brownish colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.