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Brucite
Brucite

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Chabazite



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Brucite Vs Chabazite

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Astrology

Origin

Pakistan
India, Italy

Color

White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Red, gray
White, Reddish

Streak

White
White

For which Rashi?

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-

Planet

-
-

Element of Planets

-
-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

-
-

Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Sectile
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.392.08-2.16
1 7.18
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Fracture

Irregular
Irregular/uneven

Cleavage

Perfect on {0001}
distinct/good on {1011}

Mohs Hardness

2.54.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.030.05
0.005 1
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Transparency

TransparentMichael O’Donoghue
Transparent

Refractive Index

1.56-1.601.478-1.490
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Trigonal
Trigonal

Birefringence

0.010-0.0200.005-0.008
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentMichael O’Donoghue
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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-

Cardiovascular

-
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

-
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Digestive

Supports digestive health
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Psychology

Peace
Emotional Healing

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Peace
Optimism

Brucite Vs Chabazite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Brucite and Chabazite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Brucite Vs Chabazite 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 Brucite is Irregular. Chabazite fracture is Irregular/uneven.

Brucite Vs Chabazite Luster

A primary knowledge about Brucite vs Chabazite 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. Brucite exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster. Chabazite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.