Tortoiseshell

Turquoise

Facts about Tortoiseshell and Turquoise

Tortoiseshell

Turquoise

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Southern and central Africa

Afghanistan, Australia, India, blue, green, blue, green

1.2 Color

Brown, Red, Green, Blue, Violet

Green, Blue, gray

1.3 Streak

Not Available

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Not Available

Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius

1.5 Planet

Not Available

Venus, Neptune

1.6 Element of Planets

Not Available

Earth

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Not Available

Receptive

1.9 Deities

Not Available

Buddha

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Not Available

Protection, Courage, Love

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

Not Available

1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

Soluble

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

1.25-1.352.30-2.90

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Not Available

Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle

2.6 Cleavage

Not Available

Good to perfect_usually N/A

2.7 Mohs Hardness

Not Available5-6

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Not Available

CuAl₆(PO₄)₄(OH)₈ • 4H₂O

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Not Available

Waxy

3.2 Pleochroism

Not Available

Weak

3.3 Dispersion

NANone

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Gemmological Tables (2004)

Translucent, Opaque

3.5 Refractive Index

1.540-1.5601.610-1.650

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Not Available

Triclinic

3.8 Birefringence

Not Available0.040

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Translucent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

Not Available

4.1.2 Cardiovascular

Not Available

4.1.3 Respiratory

Not Available

4.1.4 Reproductive

Not Available

4.1.5 Digestive

Not Available

4.2 Psychology

Not Available

4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Tortoiseshell Vs Turquoise Specifications

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

Tortoiseshell is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Turquoise, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Neptune and Venus planet. Turquoise, which is classic Green, Blue, gray colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.