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Cavansite Vs Beryl


Beryl Vs Cavansite


Astrology

Origin
India  
Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Russia, India, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, Origins: Canada, Namibia  

Color
Blue, Greenish  
Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink  

Streak
Blue, White  
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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Healing  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.25-2.33  
2.60-2.90  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular  

Cleavage
Good on {010}  
Imperfect on {0001}  

Mohs Hardness
3-4  
7.5-8  

Chemical Composition
Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)  
Be3Al2Si6O18  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly  
Vitreous, Resinous  

Pleochroism
Visible: X=Z= colorless Y= blue  
Weak to distinct  

Dispersion
0.04  
33
0.01  
99+

Transparency
-  
Transparent, Transparent to opaque  

Refractive Index
1.542  
1.560-1.604  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
Hexagonal  

Birefringence
0.009  
0.0040-0.0070  

Clarity
-  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
-  

Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
Communication  
Communication  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Physical healing  

Qualities Associated
Communication  
Courage  

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Cavansite Vs Beryl Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Cavansite and Beryl Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Cavansite Vs Beryl 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. Beryl fracture is Uneven, Conchoidal and Irregular.

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Cavansite Vs Beryl Luster

A primary knowledge about Cavansite vs Beryl 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. Cavansite exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster. Beryl, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Resinous luster.

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