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Crocoite
Crocoite

Scorodite
Scorodite



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Crocoite Vs Scorodite

Astrology

Origin

Australia, Southern and central Africa
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Color

Red, Yellow, orange
Green, Grey, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, Violet, Red

Streak

yellowish orange
Greenish, 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

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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

5.90-6.10-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

Cleavage

{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor

Mohs Hardness

2.5-33.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbCrO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
FeAsO4·2H2O

Optical Properties

Luster

Adamantine
Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous, Resinous

Pleochroism

Distinctly trichroic
Weak

Dispersion

0.020.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
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Refractive Index

2.31-2.66-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/n
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
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Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Passion
Transformation

Healing

Physical healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Passion
Emotional Healing & Clarity

Crocoite Vs Scorodite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Crocoite and Scorodite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Crocoite Vs Scorodite 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 Conchoidal. Scorodite fracture is Sub-Conchoidal and Splintery.

Crocoite Vs Scorodite Luster

A primary knowledge about Crocoite vs Scorodite 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. Scorodite, on other hand, exhibits Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous and Resinous luster.