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Cuprite Vs Quartz Rose


Quartz Rose Vs Cuprite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
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Color
Red, Brown, Red, Red, Black   
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Streak
Brownish, Red, Brownish, Red   
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For which Rashi?
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Taurus   

Planet
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Venus, Moon   

Element of Planets
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Earth, Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Receptive   

Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Love   

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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
5.85-6.15   
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Metallic, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   
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Cleavage
Fair in four directions forming octahedrons   
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Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
7   

Chemical Composition
Cu 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine   
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Pleochroism
visible   
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Dispersion
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Transparency
TranslucentWalter Schumann   
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Refractive Index
2.849   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
cubic   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
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Clarity
TranslucentWalter Schumann   
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Benefits

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Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Cuprite Vs Quartz Rose Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Cuprite and Quartz Rose Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Cuprite Vs Quartz Rose 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 Cuprite is Brittle, Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009), Metallic and UnevenArthur Thomas.

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Cuprite Vs Quartz Rose Luster

A primary knowledge about Cuprite vs Quartz Rose 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. Cuprite exhibits Adamantine luster.

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