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Facts about Rhodolite and Dumortierite


Dumortierite Vs Rhodolite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sri Lanka   
Southern and central Africa, violet, blue, violet, blue   

Color
Red   
Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Blue, Brown, Violet, Greenish, pink   

Streak
Not Available   
White   

For which Rashi?
Taurus   
Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius   

Planet
Mars   
Saturn   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective   
Receptive   

Deities
Venus   
Isis   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Love   
Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
3.26-3.41   

Fracture
Conchoidal   
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Cleavage
none, may show indistinct parting   
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
7-8.5   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12   
AlAl6O3BSi3O18   

Optical Properties

Luster
Greasy, Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
None   
Strong; X = deep blue or violet; Y = yellow to red-violet or nearly colorless; Z = colorless or very pale blue   

Dispersion
None   
None   

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)   
Translucent, Translucent to opaque   

Refractive Index
1.760   
1.669-1.723   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
cubic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.010-0.014   
0.011-0.037   

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
Translucent   

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 Dumortierite Specifications

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

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