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Clinozoisite
Clinozoisite

Ceylonite
Ceylonite



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Clinozoisite Vs Ceylonite

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Sri Lanka

Color

Colorless, Greenish, Green, gray, Yellow
Red, Blue, Green, Brown, Black

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

Brittle
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.21-3.383.63-3.9
1 7.18
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Fracture

Irregular/uneven, Uneven
Conchoidal, Uneven

Cleavage

Perfect on {001}
Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

6-77.5-8
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous

Pleochroism

StrongArthur Thomas
Absent

Dispersion

0.020.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

1.670-1.7341.770-1.780
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

monoclinic
Isometric

Birefringence

0.006-0.011-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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-

Cardiovascular

-
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

-
-

Digestive

-
-

Psychology

Empathy
Creativity

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Empathy
Emotional Healing

Clinozoisite Vs Ceylonite Fracture

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

Clinozoisite Vs Ceylonite Luster

A primary knowledge about Clinozoisite vs Ceylonite 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. Clinozoisite exhibits Vitreous luster. Ceylonite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.