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Charoite Vs Turquoise Facts


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Australia, India, blue, green, blue, green   
Russia   

Color
Green, Blue, gray   
Violet, Brown, Violet, Brown   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius, Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius   
Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Scorpio   

Planet
Venus, Neptune   
Jupiter, Neptune   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Water, Earth, Air   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Buddha   
Minerva, Vac   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection, Courage, Love   
Healing, Love, Protection   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.30-2.90   
2.54-2.78   

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

Cleavage
Good to perfect_usually N/A   
Good in three directions   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O   
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy   
Pearly, Fibrous, Chatoyant   

Pleochroism
Weak   
NilArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
None   
Not Available   

Transparency
Translucent, Opaque   
Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.610-1.650   
1.545-1.560   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Triclinic   
Triclinic   

Birefringence
0.040   
0.009   

Clarity
Translucent   
Translucent   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Not Available   

Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Not Available   

Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Turquoise Vs Charoite Specifications

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

Turquoise is known to regulate the influence of Neptune and Venus planet.Turquoise, that occurs commonly in Green, Blue, gray color, possesses Receptive 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.

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