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Cryolite
Cryolite

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Zoisite



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Cryolite Vs Zoisite

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Astrology

Origin

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Pakistan, Tanzania

Color

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

Streak

White
White, Colorless

For which Rashi?

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-

Planet

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-

Element of Planets

-
-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

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-

Ring Metal

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-

Deities

-
-

Not to wear with

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-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

Soluble
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.973.20-3.50
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal, Even

Cleavage

None observed
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}

Mohs Hardness

2.56-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na 3AlF 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Greasy, Pearly
Vitreous

Pleochroism

colorless.
X = pale pink to red-violet; Y = nearly colorless to bright pink or deep blue; Z = pale yellow to yellow-green

Dispersion

0.010.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

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

Refractive Index

1.338-1.3391.685-1.707
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

monoclinic
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.0010.006-0.018
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Excellent

Reproductive

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Supports reproductive health

Digestive

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-

Psychology

Harmony
Transformation

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Peace
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Cryolite Vs Zoisite Fracture

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

Cryolite Vs Zoisite Luster

A primary knowledge about Cryolite vs Zoisite 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. Zoisite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.