Tourmaline

Agate

Facts about Tourmaline and Agate

Tourmaline

Agate

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

Brazil, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Russia, USA, Afghanistan

Brazil

1.2 Color

Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink

Yellow, Red, White, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Black, Blue, Brown

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Libra

Gemini

1.5 Planet

Venus, Mars

Not Available

1.6 Element of Planets

Water

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Projective

1.9 Deities

Venus

Bragi

1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Love, Courage

Courage, Love, Healing, Protection

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

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1.12.2 Talisman

Not Available

2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

Not Available

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.85-3.352.60-2.64

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)

2.6 Cleavage

Indistinct

Indiscernible

2.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.56.5-7

2 10

2.8 Chemical Composition

Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas. See The chemical formula of Tourmaline for details.

SiO₂

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

typically moderate to strong

Absent

3.3 Dispersion

0.02None

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque

Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.614-1.6661.530-1.543

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

3.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

3.8 Birefringence

0.014-0.0400.004

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

Translucent

4 Benefits

4.1 Physical

4.1.1 Neurological

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4.1.2 Cardiovascular

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4.1.3 Respiratory

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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

Tourmaline Vs Agate Specifications

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

Tourmaline is known to regulate the influence of Mars and Venus planet.Tourmaline, that occurs commonly in Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink color, possesses Projective energy.Agate, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Agate, which is classic Yellow, Red, White, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Black, Blue, Brown colored gem, possesses Projective energy.