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Ammolite Vs Kyanite


Kyanite Vs Ammolite


Astrology

Origin
Canada, USA  
Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Kenya, Mozambique, Russia, Nepal, India, Burma  

Color
Yellow, Green, Blue  
Blue, Yellow, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Black  

Streak
Not Available  
White  

For which Rashi?
Capricorn  
Aries, Libra, Taurus  

Planet
Jupiter  
Jupiter  

Element of Planets
Earth, Air, Water  
Water  

Energy
Receptive  
Receptive  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Not Available  

Ring Metal
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Deities
Ammon  
Endurance, Meditation, Love  

Not to wear with
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Powers
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Love  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available  
Brittle  

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.75-2.80  
3.53-3.65  

Fracture
Uneven, Granular  
Splintery, Brittle, Metallic  

Cleavage
no true cleavage  
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between  

Mohs Hardness
4  
4-7  

Chemical Composition
Not Available  
Not Available  

Optical Properties

Luster
Silky, Vitreous  
Vitreous, Pearly  

Pleochroism
None  
Trichroic  

Dispersion
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Not Available  

Transparency
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Not Available  

Refractive Index
1.520-1.670  
1.71-1.74  

Optic Character
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Not Available  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
Triclinic  

Birefringence
0.135-0.145  
Not Available  

Clarity
Not Available  
Color grading system  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Ammolite Vs Kyanite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Ammolite and Kyanite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Ammolite Vs Kyanite 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 Ammolite is Uneven and Granular. Kyanite fracture is Splintery, Brittle and Metallic.

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Ammolite Vs Kyanite Luster

A primary knowledge about Ammolite vs Kyanite 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. Ammolite exhibits Silky and Vitreous luster. Kyanite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.

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