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Amazonite Vs Ametrine


Ametrine Vs Amazonite


Astrology

Origin
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil  
Brazil, Origins: Brazil, Bolivia, India  

Color
Green, White, Blue  
Yellow  

Streak
White  
-  

For which Rashi?
Virgo  
Scorpio, Libra, Virgo  

Planet
Saturn  
Mercury  

Element of Planets
Earth  
Water  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
Artemis  
-  

Not to wear with
-  
-  

Powers
-  
Healing  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.55-2.57  
2.65  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5  
7  

Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8  
SiO2  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.522-1.530  
1.544-1.553  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Triclinic  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.008-0.010  
0.009  

Clarity
Translucent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus  
Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
-  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
Supports reproductive health  
Supports reproductive health  

Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
Harmony  
Balance  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Harmony  
Balance  

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Amazonite Vs Ametrine Fracture

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

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Amazonite Vs Ametrine Luster

A primary knowledge about Amazonite vs Ametrine 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. Amazonite exhibits Vitreous luster. Ametrine, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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