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Facts about Rhodochrosite and Azurite


Azurite Vs Rhodochrosite Facts


Astrology

Origin
USA, Mexico, Austria, India, Southern and central Africa, Australia, Argentina, Mexico, Spain, Argentina, Mexico, Spain   
Not Available, blue   

Color
Red, Brown, rose   
Blue, Blue, Green, Blue, Blue   

Streak
White   
Blue   

For which Rashi?
Scorpio, Leo, Scorpio, Leo, Scorpio, Leo   
Sagittarius, Capricorn, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Sagittarius, Capricorn   

Planet
Mars   
Venus   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective   
Receptive   

Deities
Mary Magdalene   
Goddess   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Love   
Psychic Power   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
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Talisman
Not Available   
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.0-3.3   
3.70-3.90   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}   
Perfect on {011}, fair on {100}, poor on {110}   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
MnCO3   
Cu 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Weak   
Visible shades of blue   

Dispersion
0.02   
24
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Transparency
Transparent, Opaque, Transparent to nearly opaque   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.60   
1.720-1.850   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
0.208-0.220   
0.108   

Clarity
Transparent to nearly opaque   
Transparent   

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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Rhodochrosite Vs Azurite Specifications

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

Rhodochrosite is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet.Rhodochrosite, that occurs commonly in Red, Brown, rose color, possesses Projective energy.Azurite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Azurite, which is classic Blue, Blue, Green, Blue, Blue colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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