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Rhodolite
Alexandrite
Alexandrite Vs Rhodolite Facts


Astrology
Origin
Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sri Lanka   
Russia, Brazil, Tanzania, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma, India, Color: color change, from bluish green (daylight) to purple, red or brown (incandescent light), Hardness: 8, Refractive index: 1.74 1.77, Density: 3.68 3.80, Chemical composition: BeAl2O4, Crystal structure: orthorhombic, Origins: Russia, Brazil, Tanzania, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma   
Color
Red   
Green   
Streak
Not Available   
Not Available   
For which Rashi?
Taurus   
Scorpio   
Planet
Mars   
Venus   
Element of Planets
Not Available   
Earth   
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   
Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   
Energy
Projective   
Projective, Receptive   
Deities
Venus   
Not Available   
Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   
Powers
Love   
Love   
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Not Available   
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Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   
Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   
Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   
Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   
Specific Gravity
3.84   
3.69-3.81   
Fracture
Conchoidal   
Not Available   
Cleavage
none, may show indistinct parting   
1,1 ; 3,2.   
Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
8.5   
Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12   
BeAl 2 O 4   
Optical Properties
Luster
Greasy, Vitreous   
Vitreous   
Pleochroism
None   
Not Available   
Dispersion
None   
Not Available   
Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)   
Transparent, Transparent to nearly opaque   
Refractive Index
1.760   
1.739-1.770   
Optic Character
Not Available   
Biaxial/+   
Crystal System
cubic   
Orthorhombic   
Birefringence
0.010-0.014   
0.007-0.010   
Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
Transparent   
Benefits
Physical
  
  
Neurological
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Not Available   
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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Rhodolite Vs Alexandrite Specifications

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

Rhodolite is known to regulate the influence of Mars planet.Rhodolite, that occurs commonly in Red color, possesses Projective energy.Alexandrite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Alexandrite, which is classic Green colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.

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