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Achroite Vs Beryl


Beryl Vs Achroite


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Sri Lanka   
Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Russia, India, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Madagascar, Color: yellow, green, pink or colorless, Hardness: 7.5, Refractive index: 1.57 1.59, Density: 2.67 2.75, Chemical composition: Be3Al2(SiO3)6, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Namibia, Russia, India, Pakistan, China. Among other varieties of beryl such as emerald, aquamarine or bixbite, beryl exists in different varieties such as: light yellow (heliodor), light green (vanadium beryl), light pink (morganite) or colorless (goshenite). Heat treatment could be applied to pink beryls to improve their color.   

Color
Colorless, Blue   
Green, Blue, Yellow, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink, Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink   

Streak
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White   

For which Rashi?
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All   

Planet
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Element of Planets
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Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Receptive   

Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.90-3.40   
2.60-2.90   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Conchoidal, Irregular, Uneven, Gems, Brittle   

Cleavage
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Imperfect on {0001}   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.   
Be3Al2Si6O18   

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous, Vitreous, Resinous   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Weak to distinct   

Dispersion
0.02   
22
0.01   
26

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Transparent, Transparent to opaque   

Refractive Index
1.614-1.666   
1.560-1.604   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Hexagonal   

Birefringence
0.014-0.040   
0.0040-0.0070   

Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent   

Benefits

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Neurological
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Achroite Vs Beryl Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Achroite and Beryl Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Achroite Vs Beryl fracture. Whenever a gemstone chip breaks, it leaves a characteristic line along its breakage. Such lines are known as fracture and are used to identify the gemstones in their initial stages of production when they are in the form of rough minerals. Fracture is usually described with the terms “fibrous” and “splintery” to denote a fracture that usually leaves elongated and sharp edges. Fracture observed in Achroite is ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), Uneven and Uneven. Beryl fracture is Brittle, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gems, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Irregular, Uneven and Uneven.

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Achroite Vs Beryl Luster

A primary knowledge about Achroite vs Beryl luster is useful in apparent identifications of these gemstones. Luster is the measure of light that gets reflected when incident on a finished cut gemstone. There are two major types of lusters: Silky and Adamantine. Since luster varies between two crystals of even the same gemstone, luster is limited to basic identification criteria. Beryl, on other hand, exhibits Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Resinous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous, Vitreous and Vitreous luster.

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