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Demantoid Vs Phosphosiderite


Phosphosiderite Vs Demantoid


Astrology

Origin
Italy  
USA  

Color
Green  
Red, Reddish, Violet, Blue, Green, Colorless, pink  

Streak
-  
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
3.77-3.95  
2.74-2.76  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Imperfect  
{010} Perfect, {001} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
6.5  
3.5-4  

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
None  
Pale rose-red carmine-red colorlessAnthony et al  

Dispersion
0.06  
23
0.04  
36

Transparency
-  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.880-1.890  
1.692-1.739  

Optic Character
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-  

Crystal System
cubic  
-  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.240  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
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Respiratory
Excellent  
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity  
Heart opening  

Healing
Physical healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Abundance  
Heart Healing  

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Demantoid Vs Phosphosiderite Fracture

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

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Demantoid Vs Phosphosiderite Luster

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

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