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Demantoid
Demantoid

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Andesine



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Demantoid Vs Andesine

Astrology

Origin

Italy
Colombia, Origins: Congo

Color

Green
Red, Yellow, White, gray, Green, Colorless

Streak

-
White

For which Rashi?

-
-

Planet

-
-

Element of Planets

-
-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

-
-

Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.77-3.952.65-2.69
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Imperfect
Perfect on {001}, good on {010}

Mohs Hardness

6.56-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8

Optical Properties

Luster

Adamantine
Vitreous

Pleochroism

None
colorless.

Dispersion

0.060.70
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent

Refractive Index

1.880-1.8901.543-1.564
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
Biaxial/+

Crystal System

cubic
Triclinic

Birefringence

-99990.007-0.011
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

-
Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Excellent
Good

Reproductive

-
-

Digestive

-
-

Psychology

Creativity
Vitality

Healing

Physical healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Abundance
Vitality

Demantoid Vs Andesine Fracture

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

Demantoid Vs Andesine Luster

A primary knowledge about Demantoid vs Andesine 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. Demantoid exhibits Adamantine luster. Andesine, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.