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Andalusite Vs Quantum Quattro


Quantum Quattro Vs Andalusite


Astrology

Origin
Spain, Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Burma, Origins: Spain, Burma. Discovered in Andalusia (Spain)  
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Color
Brown, pink, Violet, Yellow, Green, White, gray, Colorless, Red  
Blue, Green  

Streak
White  
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For which Rashi?
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Planet
Venus  
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Love, Healing  

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
3.05-3.21  
-9999  

Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Splintery  
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Cleavage
Good on {110}, poor on {100}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
7.5  
7  

Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  
Chrysocolla, Dioptase, Malachite, Shattuckite, Smoky Quartz  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy  
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Pleochroism
strongly trichroic  
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Dispersion
0.02  
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0.02  
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent  
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Refractive Index
1.627-1.650  
-9999  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
monoclinic  

Birefringence
0.009-0.010  
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Clarity
Transparent  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Excellent  
Excellent  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Perception  
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Healing
Physical healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Self-Realization  
Balance  

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Andalusite Vs Quantum Quattro Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Andalusite and Quantum Quattro Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Andalusite Vs Quantum Quattro 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 Andalusite is Uneven, Subconchoidal and Splintery.

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Andalusite Vs Quantum Quattro Luster

A primary knowledge about Andalusite vs Quantum Quattro 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. Andalusite exhibits Vitreous and Greasy luster.

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