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Facts about Spinel and Petalite


Petalite Vs Spinel Facts


Astrology

Origin
Brazil, USA, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Russia   
Canada, USA, Brazil, Italy, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Russia, Burma, Australia   

Color
Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown   
Colorless, gray, Yellow, White   

Streak
White   
Colorless   

For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio   
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Planet
Pluto   
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Element of Planets
Not Available   
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
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Ring Metal
Not Available   
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Energy
Projective   
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Deities
Hephaestus   
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Not to wear with
Not Available   
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Powers
Money   
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
none   
insoluble   

Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
3.64-3.66   
2.40   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
None, but may exhibit slight parting   
Perfect on {001}, poor on {201} with 38.5° angle between the two   

Mohs Hardness
8   
6-6.5   

Chemical Composition
MgAl2O4   
LiAlSi 4O 10Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous, Pearly   

Pleochroism
Absent   
AbsentWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
0.02   
18
0.01   
25

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Refractive Index
1.73   
1.502-1.523   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Isometric   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.012-0.016   

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   

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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Spinel Vs Petalite Specifications

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

Spinel is known to regulate the influence of Pluto planet.Spinel, that occurs commonly in Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown color, possesses Projective energy.Petalite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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