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Beryl Vs Wernerite


Wernerite Vs Beryl


Astrology

Origin
Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Russia, India, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, Origins: Canada, Namibia  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink  
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Streak
White  
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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
Healing  
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.60-2.90  
2.50-2.80  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular  
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Cleavage
Imperfect on {0001}  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8  
5-6.5  

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2Si6O18  
Na 4(Al,Si) 12O 24Cl to Ca 4(Si,Al) 12O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Resinous  
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Pleochroism
Weak to distinct  
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Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Transparent to opaque  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.560-1.604  
1.531-1.600  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Hexagonal  
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Birefringence
0.0040-0.0070  
0.004-0.037  

Clarity
Transparent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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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
Communication  
Creativity  

Healing
Physical healing  
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Qualities Associated
Courage  
Creativity  

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Beryl Vs Wernerite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Beryl and Wernerite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Beryl Vs Wernerite 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 Beryl is Uneven, Conchoidal and Irregular.

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Beryl Vs Wernerite Luster

A primary knowledge about Beryl vs Wernerite 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. Beryl exhibits Vitreous and Resinous luster.

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