Tourmaline

Obsidian

Facts about Tourmaline and Obsidian

Tourmaline

Obsidian

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1 Astrology

1.1 Origin

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

Australia, Canada, Guatemala, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, Turkey, Mexico, Guatemala, Mexico, Guatemala

1.2 Color

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

Brown, Green

1.3 Streak

White

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1.4 For which Rashi?

Libra

Sagittarius

1.5 Planet

Venus, Mars

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1.6 Element of Planets

Water

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1.7 How to Wear?

1.7.1 Finger

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1.7.2 Ring Metal

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1.8 Energy

Projective

1.9 Deities

Venus

Itzpapalotl

1.10 Not to wear with

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1.11 Powers

Love, Courage

Protection

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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2.2 Solubility

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2.3 Durability

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2.4 Specific Gravity

2.85-3.352.35-2.60

1 7.18

2.5 Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)

Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal

2.6 Cleavage

Indistinct

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2.7 Mohs Hardness

7-7.55-5.5

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.

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3 Optical Properties

3.1 Luster

Vitreous

3.2 Pleochroism

typically moderate to strong

AbsentWalter Schumann

3.3 Dispersion

0.020.01

0.007 1

3.4 Transparency

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque

Transparent, Translucent

3.5 Refractive Index

1.614-1.6661.450-1.550

1 3.25

3.6 Optic Character

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3.7 Crystal System

Trigonal

Amorphous

3.8 Birefringence

0.014-0.040Not Available

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

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4.4 Qualities Associated

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Tourmaline Vs Obsidian Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Tourmaline Vs Obsidian 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 Obsidian Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Tourmaline and Obsidian, 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.Obsidian, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Obsidian, which is classic Brown, Green colored gem, possesses Projective energy.