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Facts about Zircon and Richterite


Richterite Vs Zircon Facts


Astrology

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

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

Streak
White   
Yellow, White   

For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Virgo, Sagittarius, Virgo, Sagittarius, Virgo   
Not Available   

Planet
Jupiter   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Earth, Water   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Projective   
Not Available   

Deities
Apollo   
Not Available   

Not to wear with
Not Available   
Not Available   

Powers
Protection   
Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available   
Not Available   

Talisman
Not Available   
Not Available   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Not Available   

Solubility
insoluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.93-4.73   
3.0-3.5   

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

Cleavage
{110} and {111}   
Perfect   

Mohs Hardness
7.5   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
ZrSiO4   
Not Available   

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Weak   
Strong: pale yellow   

Dispersion
0.04   
11
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent   
Not Available   

Refractive Index
1.810-2.024   
1.615   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
tetragonal   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
0.047-0.055   
0.021   

Clarity
Transparent   
Not Available   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available   
Not Available   

Cardiovascular
Not Available   
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Respiratory
Not Available   
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Reproductive
Not Available   
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Digestive
Not Available   
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Psychology
Not Available   
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Healing
Not Available   
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Qualities Associated
Not Available   
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Zircon Vs Richterite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Zircon Vs Richterite 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 Richterite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Zircon and Richterite, 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.Richterite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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