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Facts about Turquoise and Dumortierite


Dumortierite Vs Turquoise Facts


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Australia, India, blue, green, blue, green   
Southern and central Africa, violet, blue, violet, blue   

Color
Green, Blue, gray   
Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Blue, Brown, Violet, Greenish, pink   

Streak
White   
White   

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

Planet
Venus, Neptune   
Saturn   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Receptive   

Deities
Buddha   
Isis   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection, Courage, Love   
Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available   
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.30-2.90   
3.26-3.41   

Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle   
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   

Cleavage
Good to perfect_usually N/A   
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
7-8.5   

Chemical Composition
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O   
AlAl6O3BSi3O18   

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Weak   
Strong; X = deep blue or violet; Y = yellow to red-violet or nearly colorless; Z = colorless or very pale blue   

Dispersion
None   
None   

Transparency
Translucent, Opaque   
Translucent, Translucent to opaque   

Refractive Index
1.610-1.650   
1.669-1.723   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Triclinic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.040   
0.011-0.037   

Clarity
Translucent   
Translucent   

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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Turquoise Vs Dumortierite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Turquoise Vs Dumortierite 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 Dumortierite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Turquoise and Dumortierite, 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.Dumortierite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Saturn planet. Dumortierite, which is classic Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Blue, Brown, Violet, Greenish, pink colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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