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Enstatite Vs Lamprophyre


Lamprophyre Vs Enstatite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa, Burma, Tanzania, India, Sri Lanka   
Mexico, Columbia, Canada   

Color
Yellow, White, Green, Brown, Greenish, gray   
White   

Streak
Grey, gray   
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Energy
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.20-3.25   
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Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic   
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Cleavage
Good/distinct on [210]   
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Mohs Hardness
5.5   
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Chemical Composition
Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
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Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly   
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Pleochroism
Pale green to pale orange   
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
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Refractive Index
1.650-1.680   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic   
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Birefringence
0.009-0.011   
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Clarity
Transparent   
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Benefits

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Enstatite Vs Lamprophyre Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Enstatite and Lamprophyre Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Enstatite Vs Lamprophyre 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 Enstatite is Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Metallic and Uneven.

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Enstatite Vs Lamprophyre Luster

A primary knowledge about Enstatite vs Lamprophyre 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. Enstatite exhibits Pearly and Vitreous luster.

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