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Prehnite Vs Quartz Facts


Astrology

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

Color
Black, Colorless, Green, Violet, White, Yellow, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Brown, Colorless, Violet, gray, Yellow   
Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White   

Streak
White   
Colorless   

For which Rashi?
Taurus, Capricorn, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Sagittarius   
Libra   

Planet
Venus, Moon   
Venus   

Element of Planets
Earth, Water   
Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Nerthus   
Freya   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
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Powers
Healing, Protection   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.65   
2.80-2.95   

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

Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct   
Distinct on [001]   

Mohs Hardness
7   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
None   
AbsentWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
0.01   
27
None   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   
Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.544-1.553   
1.611-1.673   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.009   
0.021-0.033   

Clarity
Opaque   
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   

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 Prehnite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Quartz Vs Prehnite 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 Prehnite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Quartz and Prehnite, 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.Prehnite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Prehnite, which is classic Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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