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Malachite Vs Peridot Facts


Astrology

Origin
China, Burma, Pakistan, USA, Southern and central Africa, Brazil   
Southern and central Africa, green   

Color
Green   
Green   

Streak
None   
Green   

For which Rashi?
Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo   
Capricorn, Scorpio, Capricorn, Scorpio, Capricorn, Scorpio   

Planet
Sun   
Venus   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Isis   
Freyja   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection, Wealth   
Protection   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.54-1.55   
3.25-4.10   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009), Uneven   

Cleavage
Poor   
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4   
Cu2CO3(OH)2   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy   
Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky, Fibrous   

Pleochroism
Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
Not Available   

Dispersion
0.02   
18
None   

Transparency
Transparent   
Opaque   

Refractive Index
1.64-1.69   
1.655-1.909   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
0.036   
0.254   

Clarity
Transparent   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cardiovascular
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Not Available   

Respiratory
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Not Available   

Reproductive
Not Available   
Not Available   

Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Peridot Vs Malachite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Peridot Vs Malachite 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 Malachite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Peridot and Malachite, 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.Malachite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Malachite, which is classic Green colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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