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Facts about Zoisite and Shattuckite


Shattuckite Vs Zoisite Facts


Astrology

Origin
Pakistan, Tanzania   
the type locality   

Color
Brown, gray, Green, Blue, rose, Red   
Blue, Green   

Streak
White, Colorless   
Blue   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Not Available   

Planet
Not Available   
Not Available   

Element of Planets
Not Available   
Not Available   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available   
Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Not Available   

Energy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Not Available   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
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Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
3.20-3.50   
3.80-4.15   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Even   
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}   
perfect along [010] and [100]   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
3.5-4   

Chemical Composition
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)   
Cu 5(SiO 3) 4(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Silky   

Pleochroism
X = pale pink to red-violet; Y = nearly colorless to bright pink or deep blue; Z = pale yellow to yellow-green   
X = very pale blue; Y = pale blue; Z = deep blue   

Dispersion
0.02   
19
Not Available   

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent in thin backlit sections.   
Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.685-1.707   
1.752-1.815   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.006-0.018   
0.063   

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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Zoisite Vs Shattuckite Specifications

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

Zoisite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Shattuckite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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