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Facts about Prasiolite and Petalite


Petalite Vs Prasiolite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Canada   
Canada, USA, Brazil, Italy, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Russia, Burma, Australia   

Color
Green   
Colorless, gray, Yellow, White   

Streak
Not Available   
Colorless   

For which Rashi?
Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus   
Not Available   

Planet
Jupiter   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Water   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Not Available   

Deities
Goddess   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
insoluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.65   
2.40   

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
3,1   
Perfect on {001}, poor on {201} with 38.5° angle between the two   

Mohs Hardness
7   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   
LiAlSi 4O 10Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous, Pearly   

Pleochroism
Very weak: light green pale greenWalter Schumann   
AbsentWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
0.01   
27
0.01   
25

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Refractive Index
1.544-1.553   
1.502-1.523   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
0.009   
0.012-0.016   

Clarity
Transparent   
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   

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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Prasiolite Vs Petalite Specifications

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

Prasiolite is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter planet.Prasiolite, that occurs commonly in Green color, possesses Receptive energy.Petalite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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