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Calcite Vs Zircon Facts


Astrology

Origin
Tanzania, Kenya, Madagascar, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia   
Mexico   

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

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Virgo, Sagittarius, Virgo, Sagittarius, Virgo   
Cancer   

Planet
Jupiter   
Sun   

Element of Planets
Earth, Water   
Earth, Sun   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective   
Receptive   

Deities
Apollo   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection   
Spirituality, Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
insoluble   
Soluble   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.93-4.73   
2.67-2.73   

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

Cleavage
{110} and {111}   
Perfect on [10 1 1] three directions with angle of 74° 55   

Mohs Hardness
7.5   
3   

Chemical Composition
ZrSiO4   
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
Vitreous, Pearly   

Pleochroism
Weak   
NilArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
0.04   
11
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.810-2.024   
1.486-1.658   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
tetragonal   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.047-0.055   
0.154-0.174   

Clarity
Transparent   
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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Zircon Vs Calcite Specifications

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

Zircon is known to regulate the influence of Jupiter planet.Zircon, that occurs commonly in Blue, Green, Yellow, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Yellow, Red, Brown, Green, Blue, Reddish, gray color, possesses Projective energy.Calcite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Sun planet. Calcite, which is classic White, Colorless, White, pink, Yellow, Brown colored gem, possesses Receptive energy.

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