Origin
Pakistan
Russia, Canada, Australia, India, Brazil, Origins: Southern and central Africa, Brazil.
Color
White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Red, gray
Yellow, Brown, Blue, Reddish, Colorless, White, gray, Black
Powers
-
Spirituality, Protection, Courage, Healing, Love
Specific Gravity
2.39
3.50-3.53
Fracture
Irregular
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}
111 (perfect in four directions)
Chemical Composition
Mg(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
C
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Adamantine
Transparency
TransparentMichael OâDonoghue
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.56-1.60
2.417-2.419
Crystal System
Trigonal
cubic
Birefringence
0.010-0.020
-9999
Clarity
TransparentMichael OâDonoghue
Transparent
Neurological
-
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
-
Like Jupiter, it bestows money, comforts and fortune on a person when it is strong and significantly well placed. It can be useful in the cure of venereal and reproductive system diseases. Wearing a diamond is said to give happiness in the married life as well as magnetism and attractiveness to the wearer.
Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Peace
Clarity
Brucite Vs Diamond Fracture
Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Brucite and Diamond Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Brucite Vs Diamond 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. Diamond fracture is Conchoidal.
Brucite Vs Diamond Luster
A primary knowledge about Brucite vs Diamond 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. Diamond, on other hand, exhibits Adamantine luster.