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Crocoite Vs Brucite

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1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Australia, Southern and central Africa
Pakistan
1.2 Color
Red, Yellow, Red, orange
White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Red, Blue, gray, Yellow, White
1.3 Streak
yellowish orange
White
1.4 For which Rashi?
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1.5 Planet
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1.6 Element of Planets
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1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
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1.9 Deities
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1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
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Sectile
2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
5.90-6.102.39
Amber
1 7.18
2.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), (e.g. graphite).
Irregular
2.6 Cleavage
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
Perfect on {0001}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.5-32.5
Amber
2 10
2.8 Chemical Composition
PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Adamantine
Vitreous, Pearly
3.2 Pleochroism
Distinctly trichroic
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3.3 Dispersion
NANA
Fluorite
0.007 1
3.4 Transparency
Transparent
TransparentMichael O’Donoghue, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
3.5 Refractive Index
2.31-2.661.56-1.60
Agate Opal
1 3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/n
Trigonal
3.8 Birefringence
Not Available0.010-0.020
Achroite
0 0.296
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
TransparentMichael O’Donoghue
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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Crocoite Vs Brucite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Crocoite and Brucite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Crocoite Vs Brucite 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 Crocoite is (e.g. graphite)., ConchoidalArthur Thomas, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) and Gemstones (2009). Brucite fracture is Irregular.

Crocoite Vs Brucite Luster

A primary knowledge about Crocoite vs Brucite 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. Crocoite exhibits Adamantine luster. Brucite, on other hand, exhibits Pearly and Vitreous luster.