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Brucite Vs Morganite


Morganite Vs Brucite


Astrology

Origin
Pakistan  
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa, Brazil, Mozambique, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, USA  

Color
White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Red, gray  
Violet, Colorless, pink  

Streak
White  
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For which Rashi?
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Libra  

Planet
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Venus  

Element of Planets
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Water  

Energy
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Receptive  

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Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Poseidon, Neptune, Tiamat, Mara  

Not to wear with
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Powers
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Psychic Power, Love  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Sectile  
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.39  
2.71-2.90  

Fracture
Irregular  
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Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}  
3,1 basal  

Mohs Hardness
2.5  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
Be3Al2SiO6  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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Distinct: pale pink bluish-pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Dispersion
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Transparency
TransparentMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent  

Refractive Index
1.56-1.60  
1.573-1.600  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal  
Hexagonal  

Birefringence
0.010-0.020  
0.005-0.009  

Clarity
TransparentMichael O’Donoghue  
Transparent to translucent  

Benefits

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Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Brucite Vs Morganite Fracture

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

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Brucite Vs Morganite Luster

A primary knowledge about Brucite vs Morganite 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. Morganite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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