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Boleite Vs Realgar


Realgar Vs Boleite


Astrology

Origin
Mexico  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Blue  
Red, Yellow, orange  

Streak
Greenish, Blue, Green  
orange  

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
5.05  
3.56  

Fracture
Uneven  
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Cleavage
[001] perfect  
{010} Good  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Pb 26Ag 10Cu 24Cl 62(OH) 48 · 3H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  
AsSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly  
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Pleochroism
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Nearly colorless to pale golden yellowAnthony et al  

Dispersion
0.07  
18
0.06  
24

Transparency
Transparent  
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Refractive Index
2.05  
2.538-2.704  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Isometric  
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Birefringence
0.010  
0.166  

Clarity
Transparent  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
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Respiratory
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Poor  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Confidence  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Transformation  
Vitality  

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Boleite Vs Realgar Fracture

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

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Boleite Vs Realgar Luster

A primary knowledge about Boleite vs Realgar 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. Boleite exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.

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