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Facts about Tourmaline and Lazurite


Lazurite Vs Tourmaline Facts


Astrology

Origin
Brazil, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Russia, USA, Afghanistan   
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa   

Color
Green, Blue, Yellow, Red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink   
Blue, Greenish, Violet   

Streak
White   
Blue, White   

For which Rashi?
Libra   
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Planet
Venus, Mars   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Water   
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
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Energy
Projective   
Not Available   

Deities
Venus   
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Not to wear with
Not Available   
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Powers
Love, Courage   
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available   
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.85-3.35   
2.75   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Indistinct   
Imperfect on {110}   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
5.5   

Chemical Composition
Tourmaline is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas. See The chemical formula of Tourmaline for details.   
(Na,Ca) 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4,S,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
typically moderate to strong   
Not Available   

Dispersion
0.02   
22
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Refractive Index
1.614-1.666   
1.500   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Isometric   

Birefringence
0.014-0.040   
Not Available   

Clarity
Transparent   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Benefits

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 Lazurite Specifications

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

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