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Amazonite Vs Prismatine


Prismatine Vs Amazonite


Astrology

Origin
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil  
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Color
Green, White, Blue  
Yellow, Brown, Green  

Streak
White  
White  

For which Rashi?
Virgo  
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Planet
Saturn  
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Element of Planets
Earth  
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Energy
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
Artemis  
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.55-2.57  
3.34  

Fracture
Uneven  
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Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal  
{110} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6-6.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8  
Zn3(AsO4)2(H2O)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
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Pleochroism
-  
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Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque  
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Refractive Index
1.522-1.530  
-9999  

Optic Character
-  
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Crystal System
Triclinic  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
0.008-0.010  
-9999  

Clarity
Translucent  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
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Reproductive
Supports reproductive health  
Supports detoxification of the digestive system  

Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony  
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Healing
Emotional healing  
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Qualities Associated
Harmony  
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Amazonite Vs Prismatine Fracture

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

A primary knowledge about Amazonite vs Prismatine 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.

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