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Facts about Opal and Sugilite


Sugilite Vs Opal Facts


Astrology

Origin
Ethiopia   
Canada, Southern and central Africa, Italy, Australia, India   

Color
Yellow, White, Red, Brown, Blue   
Violet, Brownish, Yellow, Reddish, Pale pink   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio, Cancer, Libra, Scorpio   
Virgo   

Planet
Mercury   
Mercury, Jupiter   

Element of Planets
Earth, Air, Water   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective, Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Cupid   
The All   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Astral Projection, Psychicism   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
All   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
BrittleWalter Schumann   
Not Available   

Solubility
hot salt water   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.98-2.25   
2.69-2.79   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle   
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
None   
Poor on {0001}   

Mohs Hardness
5-6.5   
5.5-6.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2 · nH2O   
KNa 2(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ,Al) 2Li 3Si 12O 30Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
None   
Weak   

Dispersion
None   
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   
Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.37-1.52   
1.607-1.612   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Hexagonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.003   

Clarity
Transparent   
Translucent   

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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Opal Vs Sugilite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Opal Vs Sugilite 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 Sugilite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Opal and Sugilite, 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.Sugilite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter and Mercury planet. Sugilite, which is classic Violet, Brownish, Yellow, Reddish, Pale pink colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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