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Facts about Pietersite and Cassiterite


Cassiterite Vs Pietersite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Sri Lanka   

Color
Blue, Blue, Red   
Black, Brownish, Reddish, Brown, Red, Yellow, White, Colorless, Brown, Brownish, Black, Colorless, Green, gray   

Streak
Not Available   
White, Brownish, Brownish, White   

For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo   
Not Available   

Planet
Sun, Mars   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Air   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective, Receptive   
Not Available   

Deities
Freyja   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
insoluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
Not Available   
6.86-7.03   

Fracture
Not Available   
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Irregular   

Cleavage
Not Available   
{100} imperfect, {110} indistinct; partings on {111} or {011}   

Mohs Hardness
5   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
SnO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Adamantine, Greasy   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Pleochroic haloes have been observed. Dichroic in yellow   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.07   
6

Transparency
Not Available   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.54-1.56   
1.990-2.105   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
tetragonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.096-0.098   

Clarity
Not Available   
Transparent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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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   
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
Not Available   
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Pietersite Vs Cassiterite Specifications

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

Pietersite is known to regulate the influence of Mars and Sun planet.Pietersite, that occurs commonly in Blue, Blue, Red color, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.Cassiterite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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