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Sunstone Vs Peridot Facts


Astrology

Origin
China, Burma, Pakistan, USA, Southern and central Africa, Brazil   
Canada, USA, Tanzania, Norway   

Color
Green   
Red, Yellow, Brown, Yellow, Red, pink, Green   

Streak
None   
Not Available   

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

Planet
Sun   
Sun   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Projective   

Deities
Isis   
Not Available   

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   
2.62-2.65   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
Poor   
001   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
6   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4   
Microcline: KAlSi3O8 Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
Weak or absentWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
0.02   
18
None   

Transparency
Transparent   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   

Refractive Index
1.64-1.69   
1.53-1.55   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Triclinic   

Birefringence
0.036   
0.007-0.010   

Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent to 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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Peridot Vs Sunstone Specifications

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

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