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Bowenite
Bowenite

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Scorodite



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Bowenite Vs Scorodite

Astrology

Origin

Afghanistan, China, Southern and central Africa
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Color

Green, Yellow
Green, Grey, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, Violet, Red

Streak

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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

2.58-2.80-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Irregular
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

Cleavage

Perfect
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor

Mohs Hardness

5.53.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
FeAsO4·2H2O

Optical Properties

Luster

Waxy, Silky, Resinous, Greasy
Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous, Resinous

Pleochroism

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Weak

Dispersion

0.010.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Refractive Index

1.530-1.575-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

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Orthorhombic

Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
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Respiratory

Excellent
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Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Harmony
Transformation

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Emotional Balance
Emotional Healing & Clarity

Bowenite Vs Scorodite Fracture

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

Bowenite Vs Scorodite Luster

A primary knowledge about Bowenite 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. Bowenite exhibits Waxy, Silky, Resinous and Greasy luster. Scorodite, on other hand, exhibits Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous and Resinous luster.