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Augite
Augite

Scorodite
Scorodite



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Augite Vs Scorodite

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Astrology

Origin

USA, Mexico
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Color

Green, Brown, Greenish, Black
Green, Grey, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, Violet, Red

Streak

Greenish, gray
Greenish, White

For which Rashi?

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Planet

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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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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

3.19-3.56-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

Cleavage

{110} Perfect, {010} Indistinct
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor

Mohs Hardness

5.5-63.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
FeAsO4·2H2O

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Resinous
Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous, Resinous

Pleochroism

Pale green
Weak

Dispersion

0.020.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index

1.671-1.774-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/c
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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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
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Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Courage
Transformation

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Grounding
Emotional Healing & Clarity

Augite Vs Scorodite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Augite and Scorodite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Augite Vs Scorodite 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 Augite is Uneven and Conchoidal. Scorodite fracture is Sub-Conchoidal and Splintery.

Augite Vs Scorodite Luster

A primary knowledge about Augite vs Scorodite 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. Augite exhibits Vitreous and Resinous luster. Scorodite, on other hand, exhibits Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous and Resinous luster.