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Emerald Vs Copper


Copper Vs Emerald


Astrology

Origin
Colombia, Zambia, Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Zimbabwe, Russia, India, Pakistan, Australia, USA, Not Available, Mexico, Spain  
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Color
Green, Blue, Yellow, Grey  
Green, Brown, Red, pink  

Streak
White  
rose  

For which Rashi?
Taurus, Gemini, Aries  
Taurus, Sagittarius  

Planet
Venus, Mercury  
Venus  

Element of Planets
Earth  
Water  

Energy
Receptive  
Receptive  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
Gold  
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Deities
Diana, Artemis, Venus, Freyja  
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Not to wear with
Red Coral, Natural Pearl, Moonstone, Ruby  
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Powers
Money, Protection, Love, Courage  
Protection  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Taurus  
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Talisman
Gemini  
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
Hard  
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Specific Gravity
2.67-2.78  
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Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)  
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).  

Cleavage
Imperfect on the [0001]  
None  

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8  
2.5  

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6  
Cu  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
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Pleochroism
Strong dichroism: yellow green Lazzarelli  
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Dispersion
0.01  
26
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent  
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Refractive Index
1.565-1.602  
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Optic Character
Not Available  
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Crystal System
Hexagonal  
Isometric Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F m3m  

Birefringence
0.0040-0.0070  
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Clarity
Color grading system  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

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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Qualities Associated
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Emerald Vs Copper Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Emerald and Copper Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Emerald Vs Copper 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 Emerald is Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann and Gemstones of the world (2001). Copper fracture is Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces and (e.g. fractured metals)..

Emerald Vs Copper Luster

A primary knowledge about Emerald vs Copper 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. Emerald exhibits Vitreous luster.