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Diaspore Vs Padparadscha


Padparadscha Vs Diaspore


Astrology

Origin
Turkey  
Sri Lanka, Southern and central Africa  

Color
Colorless, White, Yellow, Greenish, gray, Brown  
Blue  

Streak
White  
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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
Very brittle  
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Solubility
insoluble  
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Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.30-3.40  
3.95-4.10  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
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Cleavage
{010} perfect, {110} distinct, {100} in traces  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
9  

Chemical Composition
AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
Pearly  
-  

Pleochroism
Strong  
-  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.702-1.750  
1.757-1.780  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
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Birefringence
0.048  
0.007-0.010  

Clarity
Transparent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Transformation  
Intuition  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Change  
Creativity  

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Diaspore Vs Padparadscha Fracture

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

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Diaspore Vs Padparadscha Luster

A primary knowledge about Diaspore vs Padparadscha 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. Diaspore exhibits Pearly luster.

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