Origin
Brazil, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Russia, USA, Afghanistan
  
Russia
  
Color
Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
  
Violet, Brown, Violet, Brown
  
Streak
White
  
White
  
For which Rashi?
Libra
  
Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio
  
Planet
Venus, Mars
  
Jupiter, Neptune
  
Element of Planets
Water
  
Water, Earth, Air
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Projective
  
Receptive
  
Deities
Venus
  
Minerva, Vac
  
Not to wear with
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Powers
Love, Courage
  
Healing, Love, Protection
  
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
2.85-3.35
  
2.54-2.78
  
Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
Indistinct
  
Good in three directions
  
Mohs Hardness
7-7.5
  
5-6
  
Chemical Composition
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas. See The chemical formula of Tourmaline for details.
  
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Pearly, Fibrous, Chatoyant
  
Pleochroism
typically moderate to strong
  
NilArthur Thomas
  
Dispersion
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
  
Translucent
  
Refractive Index
1.614-1.666
  
1.545-1.560
  
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
  
Triclinic
  
Birefringence
0.014-0.040
  
0.009
  
Clarity
Transparent
  
Translucent
  
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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Tourmaline Vs Charoite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Tourmaline Vs Charoite 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 Charoite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Tourmaline and Charoite, 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.Charoite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter and Neptune planet. Charoite, which is classic Violet, Brown, Violet, Brown colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.