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Amazonite Vs Anglesite

Astrology

Origin

Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Australia, Mexico

Color

Green, White, Blue
Yellow, Greenish, Brownish, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Blue, Violet, orange

Streak

White
White

For which Rashi?

Virgo
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Planet

Saturn
-

Element of Planets

Earth
-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

Artemis
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Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.55-2.576.30-6.39
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Conchoidal

Cleavage

2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
[001] good, [210] distinct

Mohs Hardness

6-6.53-3.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KAlSi3O8
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Adamantine

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.010.04
0.005 1
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Transparency

Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Transparent

Refractive Index

1.522-1.5301.877-1.894
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Triclinic
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.008-0.0100.017
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

-
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Poor

Reproductive

Supports reproductive health
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Digestive

-
-

Psychology

Harmony
Clarity

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Harmony
Peace

Amazonite Vs Anglesite Fracture

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

Amazonite Vs Anglesite Luster

A primary knowledge about Amazonite vs Anglesite 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. Anglesite, on other hand, exhibits Adamantine luster.