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Facts about Prehnite and Malachite


Malachite Vs Prehnite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Australia, Southern and central Africa, green, brown, Australia, France, green, brown, Australia, France   
Southern and central Africa, green   

Color
Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White   
Green   

Streak
Colorless   
Green   

For which Rashi?
Libra   
Capricorn, Scorpio, Capricorn, Scorpio, Capricorn, Scorpio   

Planet
Venus   
Venus   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Freya   
Freyja   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Not Available   
Protection   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available   
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.80-2.95   
3.25-4.10   

Fracture
Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic   
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009), Uneven   

Cleavage
Distinct on [001]   
Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}   

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)   
Cu2CO3(OH)2   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky, Fibrous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
Not Available   

Dispersion
None   
None   

Transparency
Translucent   
Opaque   

Refractive Index
1.611-1.673   
1.655-1.909   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
0.021-0.033   
0.254   

Clarity
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

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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Prehnite Vs Malachite Specifications

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

Prehnite is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet.Prehnite, that occurs commonly in Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White color, possesses Receptive energy.Malachite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Malachite, which is classic Green colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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