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Facts about Sapphirine and Cordierite


Cordierite Vs Sapphirine Facts


Astrology

Origin
Kenya, Southern and central Africa   
Australia, Brazil, Burma, Canada, India, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Tanzania   

Color
Colorless, Greenish, Blue   
Blue, Violet, Greenish, Brown, Colorless, Colorless, Blue, Violet, Yellow, gray   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Not Available   

Planet
Not Available   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Deities
Not Available   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.40-3.58   
2.57-2.66   

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

Cleavage
{010} Perfect   
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}   

Mohs Hardness
7.5   
7-7.5   

Chemical Composition
(Al,Mg) 8(Al,Si) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
Mg2Al4Si5O18   

Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Greasy, Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
X = pale yellow   

Dispersion
0.02   
20
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent   
Not Available   

Refractive Index
1.701-1.724   
Not Available   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Not Available   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.005-0.007   
Not Available   

Clarity
Transparent   
Not Available   

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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Sapphirine Vs Cordierite Specifications

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

Sapphirine is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Cordierite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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