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Facts about Turquoise and Zircon


Zircon Vs Turquoise Facts


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Australia, India, blue, green, blue, green   
Tanzania, Kenya, Madagascar, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia   

Color
Green, Blue, gray   
Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Yellow, Red, Brown, Green, Blue, Reddish, gray   

Streak
White   
White   

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

Planet
Venus, Neptune   
Jupiter   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Earth, Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Receptive   
Projective   

Deities
Buddha   
Apollo   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection, Courage, Love   
Protection   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available   
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Soluble   
insoluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.30-2.90   
3.93-4.73   

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

Cleavage
Good to perfect_usually N/A   
{110} and {111}   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
7.5   

Chemical Composition
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O   
ZrSiO4   

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy   
Adamantine   

Pleochroism
Weak   
Weak   

Dispersion
None   
0.04   
11

Transparency
Translucent, Opaque   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.610-1.650   
1.810-2.024   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Triclinic   
tetragonal   

Birefringence
0.040   
0.047-0.055   

Clarity
Translucent   
Transparent   

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 Zircon Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Turquoise Vs Zircon 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 Zircon Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Turquoise and Zircon, 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.Zircon, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter planet. Zircon, which is classic Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Yellow, Red, Brown, Green, Blue, Reddish, gray colored gem, possesses Projective energy.

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