Origin
Pakistan, Tanzania
  
China, Canada
  
Color
Brown, gray, Green, Blue, rose, Red
  
Green, Green, Yellow, Brown, White, gray, Black
  
Streak
White, Colorless
  
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For which Rashi?
Not Available
  
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Planet
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Element of Planets
Not Available
  
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How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
Not Available
  
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Ring Metal
Not Available
  
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Energy
Not Available
  
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
Not Available
  
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Durability
Not Available
  
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Specific Gravity
3.20-3.50
  
2.90-3.10
  
Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Even
  
Splintery, Granular, Splintery, Granular, Gemstones (2009)
  
Cleavage
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
  
Not Available
  
Mohs Hardness
6-7
  
6-6.5
  
Chemical Composition
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
  
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Vitreous, Greasy
  
Pleochroism
X = pale pink to red-violet; Y = nearly colorless to bright pink or deep blue; Z = pale yellow to yellow-green
  
None
  
Dispersion
Not Available
  
Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent in thin backlit sections.
  
Translucent
  
Refractive Index
1.685-1.707
  
1.600-1.627
  
Optic Character
Not Available
  
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
  
monoclinic
  
Birefringence
0.006-0.018
  
0.027
  
Clarity
Transparent
  
Translucent
  
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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Zoisite Vs Nephrite Specifications
While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Zoisite Vs Nephrite 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 Zoisite and Nephrite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Zoisite and Nephrite, before you finalize to buy one.
Zoisite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Nephrite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.