Tourmaline

Chrysoberyl

Facts about Tourmaline and Chrysoberyl

Tourmaline

Chrysoberyl

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

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

Brazil, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Color: blue, Not Available, Not Available, Not Available, Hardness: 8.5, Refractive index: 1.74 1.77, Density: 3.68 3.80, Chemical composition: BeAl2O3, Crystal structure: orthorhombic, Origins: Brazil, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma. Bluish stones are most valuable. Prices for chrysoberyls grow rapidly with weight, and clean stones bigger than 15 cts are rare and therefore an excellent investment.

1.2 Color

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

Greenish, Green, Brownish, Green, Red, Blue, Green, Brown, Brownish, Green, gray, Blue, Green, Brown, Brownish, Green, gray

1.3 Streak

White

1.4 For which Rashi?

Libra

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1.5 Planet

Venus, Mars

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1.6 Element of Planets

Water

Earth, Water

1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

Not Available

1.7.2 Ring Metal

Not Available

1.8 Energy

Projective

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1.9 Deities

Venus

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1.10 Not to wear with

Not Available

1.11 Powers

Love, Courage

Healing

1.12 Birthstone

1.12.1 Planetary

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1.12.2 Talisman

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2 Physical Properties

2.1 Tenacity

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Brittle

2.2 Solubility

Not Available

2.3 Durability

Not Available

2.4 Specific Gravity

2.85-3.353.69-3.81

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Brittle, Metallic

2.6 Cleavage

Indistinct

Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}

2.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.58.5

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.

BeAl ₂ O ₄

3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

typically moderate to strong

X = red; Y = yellow-orange; Z = emerald-green

3.3 Dispersion

0.020.02

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.614-1.6661.746-1.763

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

Not Available

Biaxial/+

3.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

Orthorhombic

3.8 Birefringence

0.014-0.0400.007-0.013

0 0.296

3.9 Clarity

Transparent

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

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4.1.5 Digestive

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4.2 Psychology

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4.3 Healing

Not Available

4.4 Qualities Associated

Not Available

Tourmaline Vs Chrysoberyl Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Tourmaline Vs Chrysoberyl 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 Chrysoberyl Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Tourmaline and Chrysoberyl, 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.Chrysoberyl, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.