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Bort Vs Williamsite


Williamsite Vs Bort


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Origin
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Southern and central Africa  

Color
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Physical Properties

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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
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2.51-2.63  

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
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4  

Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Waxy, Silky, Resinous, Greasy  

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Dispersion
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Transparency
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TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010)  

Refractive Index
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1.530-1.575  

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Bort Vs Williamsite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Bort and Williamsite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Bort Vs Williamsite 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. Williamsite fracture is Conchoidal and Handbook of mineralogy (2001).

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Bort Vs Williamsite Luster

A primary knowledge about Bort vs Williamsite 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. Williamsite, on other hand, exhibits Waxy, Silky, Resinous and Greasy luster.

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