Opal

Spinel

Facts about Opal and Spinel

Opal

Spinel

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Ethiopia

Brazil, USA, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Russia

1.2 Color

Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue

Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

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

Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio

1.5 Planet

Mercury

Pluto

1.6 Element of Planets

Earth, Air, Water

Not Available

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Projective, Receptive

Projective

1.9 Deities

Cupid

Hephaestus

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Astral Projection, Psychicism

Money

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

none

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

1.98-2.253.64-3.66

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

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

Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

2.6 Cleavage

None

None, but may exhibit slight parting

2.7 Mohs Hardness

5-6.58

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

SiO₂ · nH₂O

MgAl₂O₄

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous, Pearly

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

None

Absent

3.3 Dispersion

None0.02

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.37-1.521.73

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

Isometric

3.8 Birefringence

Not AvailableNot Available

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

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 Spinel Specifications

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