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Facts about Quartz and Californite


Californite Vs Quartz Facts


Astrology

Origin
Brazil   
USA   

Color
Black, Colorless, Green, Violet, White, Yellow, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Brown, Colorless, Violet, gray, Yellow   
Not Available   

Streak
White   
Not Available   

For which Rashi?
Taurus, Capricorn, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Sagittarius   
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Planet
Venus, Moon   
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Element of Planets
Earth, Water   
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
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Ring Metal
Not Available   
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Energy
Receptive   
Not Available   

Deities
Nerthus   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
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Powers
Healing, Protection   
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.65   
3.32-3.47   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems   
Not Available   

Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct   
Not Available   

Mohs Hardness
7   
Not Available   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
Ca 10Mg 2Al 4(SiO 4) 5(Si 2O 7) 2(OH) 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
None   
Weak; present colour lighter   

Dispersion
0.01   
27
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   
TranslucentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Refractive Index
1.544-1.553   
1.700-1.725   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Not Available   

Birefringence
0.009   
0.001-0.012   

Clarity
Opaque   
TranslucentWalter Schumann   

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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Quartz Vs Californite Specifications

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

Quartz is known to regulate the influence of Moon and Venus planet.Quartz, that occurs commonly in Black, Colorless, Green, Violet, White, Yellow, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Brown, Colorless, Violet, gray, Yellow color, possesses Receptive energy.Californite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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