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Turquoise Vs Peridot Facts


Astrology

Origin
China, Burma, Pakistan, USA, Southern and central Africa, Brazil   
Afghanistan, Australia, India, blue, green, blue, green   

Color
Green   
Green, Blue, gray   

Streak
None   
White   

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

Planet
Sun   
Venus, Neptune   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Isis   
Buddha   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection, Wealth   
Protection, Courage, Love   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
1.54-1.55   
2.30-2.90   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   

Cleavage
Poor   
Good to perfect_usually N/A   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4   
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy   
Waxy   

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

Dispersion
0.02   
18
None   

Transparency
Transparent   
Translucent, Opaque   

Refractive Index
1.64-1.69   
1.610-1.650   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Triclinic   

Birefringence
0.036   
0.040   

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 Turquoise Specifications

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

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