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Alabaster Vs Jeremejevite


Jeremejevite Vs Alabaster


Astrology

Origin
Italy  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Brown, Black  
Yellow, Blue, Colorless, White  

Streak
-  
White  

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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-  

Element of Planets
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-  

Energy
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-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
  
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Ring Metal
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-  

Deities
-  
-  

Not to wear with
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Powers
-  
-  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.30  
3.28-3.31  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
None observed  

Mohs Hardness
2  
6.5-7.5  

Chemical Composition
CaSO 4 · 2H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
-  
Colorless  

Dispersion
-  
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
-  

Refractive Index
1.520-1.530  
1.638-1.650  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
Hexagonal  

Birefringence
0.010  
0.0130  

Clarity
Translucent  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Supports heart health  
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Cardiovascular
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-  

Respiratory
Poor  
Excellent  

Reproductive
Supports heart health  
-  

Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
Tranquility  
Clarity  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Tranquility  
Clarity  

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Alabaster Vs Jeremejevite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Alabaster and Jeremejevite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Alabaster Vs Jeremejevite 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. Jeremejevite fracture is Conchoidal.

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Alabaster Vs Jeremejevite Luster

A primary knowledge about Alabaster vs Jeremejevite 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. Jeremejevite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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