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Amblygonite
Amblygonite

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Chrysoberyl



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Amblygonite Vs Chrysoberyl

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.
Brazil, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Origins: Brazil

Color

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

Streak

White
White

For which Rashi?

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-

Planet

-
-

Element of Planets

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Earth, Water

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

-
-

Not to wear with

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-

Powers

-
Healing

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.98-3.103.69-3.81
1 7.18
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Fracture

Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}

Mohs Hardness

68.5
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
BeAl 2 O 4

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous

Pleochroism

weak to none
X = red; Y = yellow-orange; Z = emerald-green

Dispersion

0.010.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

Refractive Index

1.578-1.6461.746-1.763
1 3.25
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Optic Character

Biaxial/+
Biaxial/+

Crystal System

Triclinic
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.020-0.0300.007-0.013
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

-
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Excellent
Good

Reproductive

Supports reproductive health
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Digestive

-
-

Psychology

Peace
Transformation

Healing

Emotional healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Peace
Transformation

Amblygonite Vs Chrysoberyl Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Amblygonite and Chrysoberyl Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Amblygonite Vs Chrysoberyl 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. Chrysoberyl fracture is Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven and ConchoidalWalter Schumann.

Amblygonite Vs Chrysoberyl Luster

A primary knowledge about Amblygonite vs Chrysoberyl 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. Chrysoberyl, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.