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Calcite Vs Rhodolite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sri Lanka   
Mexico   

Color
Red   
White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown   

Streak
Not Available   
White   

For which Rashi?
Taurus   
Cancer   

Planet
Mars   
Sun   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Earth, Sun   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective   
Receptive   

Deities
Venus   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Love   
Spirituality, Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.84   
2.67-2.73   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
none, may show indistinct parting   
Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
3   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12   
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Greasy, Vitreous   
Vitreous, Pearly   

Pleochroism
None   
NilArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
None   
Not Available   

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.760   
1.486-1.658   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
cubic   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.010-0.014   
0.154-0.174   

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
Transparent   

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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Rhodolite Vs Calcite Specifications

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

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