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Facts about Peridot and Dumortierite


Dumortierite Vs Peridot Facts


Astrology

Origin
China, Burma, Pakistan, USA, Southern and central Africa, Brazil   
Southern and central Africa, violet, blue, violet, blue   

Color
Green   
Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Blue, Brown, Violet, Greenish, pink   

Streak
None   
White   

For which Rashi?
Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo   
Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius   

Planet
Sun   
Saturn   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Isis   
Isis   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection, Wealth   
Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
1.54-1.55   
3.26-3.41   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Cleavage
Poor   
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
7-8.5   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4   
AlAl6O3BSi3O18   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
Strong; X = deep blue or violet; Y = yellow to red-violet or nearly colorless; Z = colorless or very pale blue   

Dispersion
0.02   
18
None   

Transparency
Transparent   
Translucent, Translucent to opaque   

Refractive Index
1.64-1.69   
1.669-1.723   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.036   
0.011-0.037   

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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Peridot Vs Dumortierite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Peridot Vs Dumortierite 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 Peridot and Dumortierite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Peridot and Dumortierite, before you finalize to buy one.

Peridot is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet.Peridot, that occurs commonly in Green color, possesses Receptive energy.Dumortierite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet. Dumortierite, which is classic Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Blue, Brown, Violet, Greenish, pink colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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