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Aegirine Vs Larimar


Larimar Vs Aegirine


Astrology

Origin
Canada, Russia, Kenya, Brazil, Norway  
Not Available, blue  

Color
Green, Greenish, Black, Reddish, Brown  
White  

Streak
Yellow, Yellowish-grey, gray  
Not Available  

For which Rashi?
Pisces  
Pisces  

Planet
Not Available  
Neptune  

Element of Planets
Not Available  
Not Available  

Energy
Not Available  
Receptive  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ring Metal
Not Available  
Not Available  

Deities
Not Noted  
Gia  

Not to wear with
Not Available  
Not Available  

Powers
Healing  
Healing  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Not Available  

Talisman
Not Available  
All  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Not Available  

Solubility
Not Available  
Not Available  

Durability
Not Available  
Not Available  

Specific Gravity
3.50-3.60  
2.74-2.90  

Fracture
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic  
Not Available  

Cleavage
Good on {110}, (110) ^ (1 1 0) ≈87°; parting on {100}  
Not Available  

Mohs Hardness
6  
5  

Chemical Composition
(Na,Fe,Ca)Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Resinous  
Not Available  

Pleochroism
X = emerald green  
Not Available  

Dispersion
Not Available  
Not Available  

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references  
Gemmological Tables (2004)  

Refractive Index
1.720-1.778  
1.595-1.645  

Optic Character
Not Available  
Not Available  

Crystal System
monoclinic  
monoclinic  

Birefringence
0.037-0.061  
0.032-0.038  

Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references  
Gemmological Tables (2004)  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Not Available  

Cardiovascular
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Not Available  

Respiratory
Not Available  
Not Available  

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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Aegirine Vs Larimar Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Aegirine and Larimar Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Aegirine Vs Larimar 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 Aegirine is Uneven, Brittle and Metallic.

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Aegirine Vs Larimar Luster

A primary knowledge about Aegirine vs Larimar 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. Aegirine exhibits Vitreous and Resinous luster.

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