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Angelite Vs Brookite


Brookite Vs Angelite


Astrology

Origin
Mexico, Germany  
Russia  

Color
Blue  
Red, Reddish, Brown, Black, orange  

Streak
-  
White  

For which Rashi?
Aquarius  
-  

Planet
Neptune  
-  

Element of Planets
Air, Water  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
Ariadne  
-  

Not to wear with
-  
-  

Powers
Healing  
-  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.87-4.14  

Fracture
-  
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Poor on {120}, in traces on {001}  

Mohs Hardness
3.5  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
CaSO4·2H2O  
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Adamantine  

Pleochroism
-  
Very weak  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.20  
7

Transparency
-  
-  

Refractive Index
-9999  
2.583-2.741  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.117  

Clarity
-  
-  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances communication with angels and spirit guides  
-  

Cardiovascular
-  
-  

Respiratory
Good  
-  

Reproductive
-  
-  

Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
Peace  
Transformation  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Communication  
Transformation  

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Angelite Vs Brookite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Angelite and Brookite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Angelite Vs Brookite 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. Brookite fracture is Subconchoidal and Conchoidal.

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Angelite Vs Brookite Luster

A primary knowledge about Angelite vs Brookite 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. Brookite, on other hand, exhibits Adamantine luster.

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