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Variscite
Alexandrite
Alexandrite Vs Variscite Facts


Astrology
Origin
Australia, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Spain, Brazil   
Russia, Brazil, Tanzania, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma, India, Color: color change, from bluish green (daylight) to purple, red or brown (incandescent light), Hardness: 8, Refractive index: 1.74 1.77, Density: 3.68 3.80, Chemical composition: BeAl2O4, Crystal structure: orthorhombic, Origins: Russia, Brazil, Tanzania, Madagascar, Zambia, Sri Lanka, Burma   
Color
Green, Blue, Colorless   
Green   
Streak
White   
Not Available   
For which Rashi?
Virgo   
Scorpio   
Planet
Not Available   
Venus   
Element of Planets
Earth   
Earth   
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   
Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   
Energy
Projective   
Projective, Receptive   
Deities
Past Life Recall   
Not Available   
Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   
Powers
Not Available   
Love   
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   
Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   
Physical Properties
Tenacity
Not Available   
Not Available   
Solubility
Not Available   
Not Available   
Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   
Specific Gravity
2.42-2.58   
3.69-3.81   
Fracture
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle   
Not Available   
Cleavage
[010] perfect   
1,1 ; 3,2.   
Mohs Hardness
4-5   
8.5   
Chemical Composition
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)   
BeAl 2 O 4   
Optical Properties
Luster
Vitreous, Waxy   
Vitreous   
Pleochroism
MissingWalter Schumann   
Not Available   
Dispersion
Not Available   
Not Available   
Transparency
Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent when backlit on the edges.   
Transparent, Transparent to nearly opaque   
Refractive Index
1.560-1.594   
1.739-1.770   
Optic Character
Not Available   
Biaxial/+   
Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Orthorhombic   
Birefringence
0.031   
0.007-0.010   
Clarity
Translucent   
Transparent   
Benefits
Physical
  
  
Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   
Cardiovascular
Not Available   
Not Available   
Respiratory
Not Available   
Not Available   
Reproductive
Not Available   
Not Available   
Digestive
Not Available   
Not Available   
Psychology
Not Available   
Not Available   
Healing
Not Available   
Not Available   
Qualities Associated
Not Available   
Not Available   
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Variscite Vs Alexandrite Specifications

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

Variscite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.Variscite, that occurs commonly in Green, Blue, Colorless color, possesses Projective energy.Alexandrite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Venus planet. Alexandrite, which is classic Green colored gem, possesses Projective and Receptive energy.

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