Facts about Petalite and Rhodochrosite
Astrology
Origin
Canada, USA, Brazil, Italy, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Russia, Burma, Australia
USA, Mexico, Austria, India, Southern and central Africa, Australia, Argentina, Mexico, Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Spain
Color
Colorless, gray, Yellow, White
Red, Brown, rose
Streak
Colorless
White
For which Rashi?
Not Available
Scorpio, Leo, Scorpio, Leo, Scorpio, Leo
Planet
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Mars
Element of Planets
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Energy
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Projective
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
Not Available
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Deities
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Mary Magdalene
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties
Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
insoluble
Not Available
Durability
Not Available
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Specific Gravity
2.40
3.0-3.3
Fracture
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle
Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, poor on {201} with 38.5° angle between the two
On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}
Mohs Hardness
6-6.5
3.5-4
Chemical Composition
LiAlSi 4O 10Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
MnCO3
Optical Properties
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann
Weak
Dispersion
0.01
25
0.02
24
Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
Transparent, Opaque, Transparent to nearly opaque
Refractive Index
1.502-1.523
1.60
Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.012-0.016
0.208-0.220
Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent to nearly opaque
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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Petalite Vs Rhodochrosite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Petalite Vs Rhodochrosite 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 Petalite and Rhodochrosite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Petalite and Rhodochrosite, before you finalize to buy one.
Petalite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Rhodochrosite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet. Rhodochrosite, which is classic Red, Brown, rose colored gem, possesses Projective energy.
