Friends, in this post we will get information about the Physical structure and specialty of Pukhraj gemstone
Pukhraj gemstone
Pukhraj is known in two ways in India. First of all, you should understand that both Yellow Topaz and Yellow Sapphire are Pukhraj. There is a difference in the hardness of both, where the hardness of Yellow Topaz is 8.25, and the hardness of Yellow Sapphire is 9.
Both are Pukhraj. There is a lot of confusion in our country that Yellow Topaz is not Pukhraj. It is not so, Yellow Topaz is also Pukhraj. Often people call Yellow Topaz Sunhela or Citrine. But no, both Sunhela and Citrine are sub-gems of Pukhraj, whose hardness is 7. Both Sunhela and Citrine are gemstones of Quartz species.
Pukhraj is the gemstone of Jupiter. Which is known as Yellow Topaz and Yellow Sapphire. There is also a difference in the price of both. While Yellow Topaz is available to you from 500 to 1000 rupees per carat, Yellow Sapphire is available from 1500 rupees per carat to 2 lakh rupees per carat.
If we talk about the effects of both Yellow Topaz / Yellow Sapphire, then Yellow Sapphire is more effective because its hardness is greater than Yellow Topaz. But undoubtedly, any of the two can be worn to get the benefits of Jupiter’s planet.
Physical Composition and Specification of Pukhraj Gemstone
Name: Pukhraj, Pushraj, Yellow Topaz/Yellow Sapphire
Color: Yellow, Turmeric Yellow, Brandy Yellow, Blue
Mohs Hardness: Yellow Topaz – 8.25 – Yellow Sapphire – 9.0
Relative Gravity: Yellow Topaz- 3.53 – 3.56/Yellow Sapphire -3.97 -4.05
Blend Point: Yellow Topaz – 1.610/Yellow Sapphire – 1.766 – 1.774
Chemical Composition: Yellow Topaz – Fluor-Aluminum Silicate
Transparency: Transparent
Place of Origin: Myanmar, Brazil, Sri Lanka, Russia, Rhodesia, Namibia, America
Ruling Planet: Jupiter
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius and Pisces
Pukhraj Gemstone
In astrology, the Yellow Pukhraj is considered to be the gemstone of Jupiter. Pukhraj is also available in white, blue, green, brown, etc. colors. But when it comes to Jupiter’s gem, only yellow Pukhraj is valid for it.
Yellow Pukhraj is worn to get the auspicious effects of Brihaspati Dev. Pukhraj is one of the nine gems. Wearing topaz especially gives wealth, knowledge, foreign travel, and ancestral property. Pukhraj is considered to be a gem for getting wealth. Also, Pukhraj is worn for auspicious works and especially for completing marriage.
Yellow Pukhraj is worn considering the auspicious or inauspicious presence of Jupiter in the Lagna Kundali. By the way, Pukhraj is considered to be an auspicious gem. It is believed that Pukhraj never gives inauspicious results to the wearer. Pukhraj is considered to be an auspicious gem.
Yellow Pukhraj is the auspicious gem of people with Sagittarius and Pisces ‘ascendant’ and ‘Rashi’.
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