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Cryolite

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Cryolite Vs Amazonite

Astrology

Origin

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Russia, Madagascar, Brazil

Color

Colorless, White, Brownish, Reddish, Black, gray, Brown
Green, White, Blue

Streak

White
White

For which Rashi?

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Virgo

Planet

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Saturn

Element of Planets

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Earth

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

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-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

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Artemis

Not to wear with

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-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

Soluble
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.972.55-2.57
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Uneven

Cleavage

None observed
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal

Mohs Hardness

2.56-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KAlSi3O8

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Greasy, Pearly
Vitreous

Pleochroism

colorless.
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Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Translucent, Translucent to opaque

Refractive Index

1.338-1.3391.522-1.530
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

monoclinic
Triclinic

Birefringence

0.0010.008-0.010
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Aids in mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
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Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

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Supports reproductive health

Digestive

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-

Psychology

Harmony
Harmony

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Peace
Harmony

Cryolite Vs Amazonite Fracture

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

Cryolite Vs Amazonite Luster

A primary knowledge about Cryolite vs Amazonite 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. Cryolite exhibits Vitreous, Greasy and Pearly luster. Amazonite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.