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Amazonite Vs Marialite

Astrology

Origin

Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Southern and central Africa

Color

Green, White, Blue
White, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brown, Brownish, Colorless, Greenish

Streak

White
White

For which Rashi?

Virgo
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Planet

Saturn
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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

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.55-2.572.50
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Distinct on {100} and {110}

Mohs Hardness

6-6.55.5-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KAlSi3O8
3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly, Resinous

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.010.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

1.522-1.5301.540-1.550
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Triclinic
tetragonal

Birefringence

0.008-0.0100.004-0.008
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

-
-

Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

Supports reproductive health
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Digestive

-
-

Psychology

Harmony
Optimism

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Harmony
Spiritual Growth

Amazonite Vs Marialite Fracture

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

Amazonite Vs Marialite Luster

A primary knowledge about Amazonite vs Marialite 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. Marialite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous, Pearly and Resinous luster.