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Facts about Proustite and Iolite


Iolite Vs Proustite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Brazil, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, India, Burma   

Color
Black, Reddish, gray   
Blue, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Grey   

Streak
Black, Red   
Not Available   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus, Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus   

Planet
Not Available   
Jupiter   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Receptive   

Deities
Not Available   
Goddess   

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   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
5.51-5.64   
2.6-2.7   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   
Not Available   

Cleavage
Distinct on {10 1 1}   
3,1   

Mohs Hardness
2.5   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
Ag 3AsS 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
Mg2Al4Si5O18   

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Moderate; cochineal-red to blood-red   
Not Available   

Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   

Transparency
OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda, Gemmological Tables (2004) Rarely transparentMore from other references   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   

Refractive Index
2.792-3.087   
1.52-1.56   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.295-0.296   
Not Available   

Clarity
OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
Transparent to translucent   

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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Proustite Vs Iolite Specifications

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

Proustite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Iolite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter planet. Iolite, which is classic Blue, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Grey colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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