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Amblygonite
Amblygonite

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Amblygonite Vs Bixbite

Astrology

Origin

Ethiopia, Afghanistan, China, Australia, Origins: Brazil (major source); also found in USA, Germany, France, UK, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Namibia, Zaire, China and Australia.
USA

Color

Brown, Green, White, Colorless, Yellow, Blue, gray, pink, Greenish
Red

Streak

White
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For which Rashi?

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Taurus, Aries

Planet

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Element of Planets

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Water

Energy

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How to Wear?

Finger

-
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Ring Metal

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Deities

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Mars

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

-
-

Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.98-3.10-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct
Indiscernible

Mohs Hardness

67.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Be3Al2(SiO3)6

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Pearly
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Pleochroism

weak to none
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Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
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Refractive Index

1.578-1.646-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

Biaxial/+
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Crystal System

Triclinic
Hexagonal

Birefringence

0.020-0.030-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

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Respiratory

Excellent
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Reproductive

Supports reproductive health
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Digestive

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Psychology

Peace
Passion

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Peace
Passion

Amblygonite Vs Bixbite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Amblygonite and Bixbite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Amblygonite Vs Bixbite 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 Amblygonite is Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Uneven and Conchoidal.

Amblygonite Vs Bixbite Luster

A primary knowledge about Amblygonite vs Bixbite 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. Amblygonite exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.