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Facts about Zircon and Dumortierite


Dumortierite Vs Zircon Facts


Astrology

Origin
Tanzania, Kenya, Madagascar, Cambodia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Australia   
Southern and central Africa, violet, blue, violet, blue   

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

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Virgo, Sagittarius, Virgo, Sagittarius, Virgo   
Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius   

Planet
Jupiter   
Saturn   

Element of Planets
Earth, Water   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Projective   
Receptive   

Deities
Apollo   
Isis   

Not to wear with
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Powers
Protection   
Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
insoluble   
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.93-4.73   
3.26-3.41   

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

Cleavage
{110} and {111}   
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}   

Mohs Hardness
7.5   
7-8.5   

Chemical Composition
ZrSiO4   
AlAl6O3BSi3O18   

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
Vitreous   

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

Dispersion
0.04   
11
None   

Transparency
Transparent   
Translucent, Translucent to opaque   

Refractive Index
1.810-2.024   
1.669-1.723   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
tetragonal   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.047-0.055   
0.011-0.037   

Clarity
Transparent   
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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Zircon Vs Dumortierite Specifications

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