Facts about Taaffeite and Pietersite
Origin
Tanzania, Sri Lanka, China
  
Southern and central Africa
  
Color
Colorless
  
Blue, Blue, Red
  
Streak
White
  
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For which Rashi?
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Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo
  
Planet
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Sun, Mars
  
Element of Planets
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Air
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Projective, Receptive
  
Deities
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Freyja
  
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.60-3.61
  
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Fracture
Conchoidal
  
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Cleavage
Imperfect/fair/absent
  
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Mohs Hardness
8-8.5
  
5
  
Chemical Composition
Mg 3Al 8BeO 16Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
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Luster
Vitreous
  
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Pleochroism
Weak
  
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
  
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Refractive Index
1.70-1.73
  
1.54-1.56
  
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Hexagonal
  
Trigonal
  
Birefringence
0.055
  
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Clarity
Color grading system
  
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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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Taaffeite Vs Pietersite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Taaffeite Vs Pietersite 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 Taaffeite and Pietersite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Taaffeite and Pietersite, before you finalize to buy one.
Taaffeite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Pietersite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Mars and Sun planet. Pietersite, which is classic Blue, Blue, Red colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.