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Facts about Tanzanite and Spinel


Spinel Vs Tanzanite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Tanzania, Yellow, green, Yellow, green   
Brazil, USA, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Russia   

Color
Blue   
Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown   

Streak
White, Colorless   
White   

For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Pisces, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces, Virgo, Sagittarius, Pisces, Virgo   
Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio   

Planet
Not Available   
Pluto   

Element of Planets
Air, Water, Earth   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive, Projective   
Projective   

Deities
Goddess   
Hephaestus   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Love, Healing   
Money   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Not Available   
none   

Durability
Hard   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.35   
3.64-3.66   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect {010}, imperfect {100}   
None, but may exhibit slight parting   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
8   

Chemical Composition
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)   
MgAl2O4   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Present   
Absent   

Dispersion
0.03   
14
0.02   
18

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   

Refractive Index
1.685-1.707   
1.73   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Isometric   

Birefringence
0.006-0.018   
Not Available   

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

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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Tanzanite Vs Spinel Specifications

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

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

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