Origin
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
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
Green, Black, White, Grey, Green, Black, White, Grey, Green, Black, gray, Black, Green, Black, gray, Black
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
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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Receptive
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Healing
Planetary
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.00
2.60-2.90
Fracture
Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Splintery
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
perfect along {110}.
Imperfect on {0001}
Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Be3Al2Si6O18
Luster
Vitreous
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
moderate
Weak to distinct
Transparency
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda, Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
Transparent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.613-1.628
1.560-1.604
Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.0250-0.0270
0.0040-0.0070
Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent
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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Actinolite Vs Beryl Fracture
Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Actinolite and Beryl Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Actinolite 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 Actinolite is Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) and Splintery. Beryl fracture is 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 and Brittle.
Actinolite Vs Beryl Luster
A primary knowledge about Actinolite 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. Actinolite exhibits Vitreous luster. Beryl, on other hand, exhibits 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 and Resinous luster.
