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Anglesite Vs Zoisite

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1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Australia, Mexico
Pakistan, Tanzania
1.2 Color
Yellow, Greenish, Brownish, Colorless, White, gray, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet, Blue, Colorless, Green, gray, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Green, gray, Yellow, orange
Brown, gray, Green, Blue, rose, Red
1.3 Streak
White
White, Colorless
1.4 For which Rashi?
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1.5 Planet
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1.6 Element of Planets
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1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
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1.9 Deities
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1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
6.30-6.393.20-3.50
Amber
1 7.18
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Even
2.6 Cleavage
[001] good, [210] distinct
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
3-3.56-7
Amber
2 10
2.8 Chemical Composition
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Adamantine
Vitreous
3.2 Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas
X = pale pink to red-violet; Y = nearly colorless to bright pink or deep blue; Z = pale yellow to yellow-green
3.3 Dispersion
0.040.02
Fluorite
0.007 1
3.4 Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent in thin backlit sections.
3.5 Refractive Index
1.877-1.8941.685-1.707
Agate Opal
1 3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Orthorhombic
3.8 Birefringence
0.0170.006-0.018
Achroite
0 0.296
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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Anglesite Vs Zoisite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Anglesite and Zoisite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Anglesite Vs Zoisite 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 Anglesite is Brittle, Brittle, Brittle, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas and Gemstones (2009). Zoisite fracture is Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Even, Gemstones (2009) and Uneven.

Anglesite Vs Zoisite Luster

A primary knowledge about Anglesite vs Zoisite 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. Anglesite exhibits Adamantine luster. Zoisite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.