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Cordierite Vs Druzy


Druzy Vs Cordierite


Astrology

Origin
Australia, Brazil, Burma, Canada, India, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Tanzania  
Australia  

Color
Blue, Violet, Greenish, Brown, Colorless, Yellow, gray  
Yellow, Grey, Blue, Brown, Red, Green, orange  

Streak
White  
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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  
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Solubility
-  
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Durability
-  
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Specific Gravity
2.57-2.66  
-9999  

Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal  
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Cleavage
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
2.5-3  

Chemical Composition
Mg2Al4Si5O18  
Au  

Optical Properties

Luster
Greasy, Vitreous  
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Pleochroism
X = pale yellow  
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Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
-  
Opaque  

Refractive Index
-9999  
-9999  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
Isometric  

Birefringence
-9999  
-9999  

Clarity
-  
Opaque  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Supports healthy digestion  
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Intuition  
Harmony  

Healing
Emotional healing  
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Qualities Associated
Psychic Abilities  
Harmony  

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Cordierite Vs Druzy Fracture

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

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Cordierite Vs Druzy Luster

A primary knowledge about Cordierite vs Druzy 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. Cordierite exhibits Greasy and Vitreous luster.

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