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Bikolite Vs Aragonite


Aragonite Vs Bikolite


Astrology

Origin
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Canada, Pakistan  

Color
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Reddish, Greenish, White, Red, Yellow, Green, Grey, Blue, Brown, Colorless, gray, orange  

Streak
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White  

For which Rashi?
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Virgo, Capricorn  

Planet
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Element of Planets
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Earth  

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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Protection  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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-  

Talisman
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-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle  

Solubility
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Dilute acid  

Durability
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-  

Specific Gravity
2.34-2.51  
2.93-2.96  

Fracture
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Subconchoidal, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None  
Distinct on {010}, imperfect {110} and {011}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
3.5-4  

Chemical Composition
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CaCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous, Resinous  

Pleochroism
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StrongArthur Thomas  

Dispersion
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0.17  
12

Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.490-1.520  
1.525-1.686  

Optic Character
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-  

Crystal System
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Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.155  

Clarity
-  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
Promotes focus and concentration  

Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health  

Respiratory
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Poor  

Reproductive
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-  

Digestive
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-  

Psychology
Protection  
Stability  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Protection  
Centering  

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Bikolite Vs Aragonite Fracture

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

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Bikolite Vs Aragonite Luster

A primary knowledge about Bikolite vs Aragonite 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. Aragonite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Resinous luster.

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