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Clinozoisite
Clinozoisite

Thulite
Thulite



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Clinozoisite Vs Thulite

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Australia

Color

Colorless, Greenish, Green, gray, Yellow
Red

Streak

White
White, Colorless

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

3.21-3.383.1
1 7.18
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Fracture

Irregular/uneven, Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on {001}
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}

Mohs Hardness

6-76-7
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
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous

Pleochroism

StrongArthur Thomas
Present

Dispersion

0.020.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
Opaque, Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent in thin backlit sections.

Refractive Index

1.670-1.7341.695
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

monoclinic
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.006-0.0110.006-0.018
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

-
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Cardiovascular

-
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Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

-
-

Digestive

-
-

Psychology

Empathy
Emotional Healing

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Empathy
Love

Clinozoisite Vs Thulite Fracture

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

Clinozoisite Vs Thulite Luster

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