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Chromite Vs Scorzalite


Scorzalite Vs Chromite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Brazil  

Color
Black, Brownish, Brown  
Blue, Greenish  

Streak
Brown  
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
Brittle  
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.5-4.8  
3.31  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None, parting may develop along {111}  
{110} Good  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
Fe++Cr2O4  
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

Optical Properties

Luster
-  
-  

Pleochroism
none.  
Colorless blueAnthony et al  

Dispersion
0.04  
39
0.02  
99+

Transparency
-  
-  

Refractive Index
2.08-2.16  
1.639-1.680  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Isometric  
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Birefringence
-9999  
0.041  

Clarity
-  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Poor  
Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Vitality  
Communication  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Protection  
Intuition & Communication  

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Chromite Vs Scorzalite Fracture

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

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Chromite Vs Scorzalite Luster

A primary knowledge about Chromite vs Scorzalite 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.

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