Opal

Sapphire

Facts about Opal and Sapphire

Opal

Sapphire

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Ethiopia

Burma, Sri Lanka, India, Madagascar, Kenya, Tanzania, Thailand, Cambodia, China, Australia, USA

1.2 Color

Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue

Colorless, Yellow, Green, Violet, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink

1.3 Streak

White

Not Available

1.4 For which Rashi?

Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio

Pisces, Taurus, Gemini, Libra, Pisces, Taurus, Gemini, Libra, Pisces, Taurus, Gemini, Libra

1.5 Planet

Mercury

Saturn

1.6 Element of Planets

Earth, Air, Water

Water

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Projective, Receptive

Receptive

1.9 Deities

Cupid

Apollo

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Astral Projection, Psychicism

Psychic Power, Prosperity

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

BrittleWalter Schumann

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

hot salt water

insoluble

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

1.98-2.253.95-4.03

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

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

Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

2.6 Cleavage

None

None, but may exhibit parting

2.7 Mohs Hardness

5-6.59

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂ · nH₂O

Al ₂ O ₃

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous, Pearly

Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine

3.2 Pleochroism

None

Strong

3.3 Dispersion

None0.02

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque

3.5 Refractive Index

1.37-1.521.762-1.788

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

Not Available0.008-0.009

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

Not Available

4.1.2 Cardiovascular

Not Available

4.1.3 Respiratory

Not Available

4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Opal Vs Sapphire Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Opal Vs Sapphire 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 Sapphire Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Opal and Sapphire, 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.Sapphire, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet. Sapphire, which is classic Colorless, Yellow, Green, Violet, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.