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Eosphorite
Eosphorite

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Eosphorite Vs Mellite

Astrology

Origin

Brazil
Southern and central Africa

Color

Yellow, pink
Brown, Brownish, White, Colorless, Yellow

Streak

White
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

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.05-3.081.58-1.60
1 7.18
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Fracture

Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Poor on {100}
{011} Imperfect

Mohs Hardness

52
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Al 2(Cl 2O 12) · 18H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Resinous
Vitreous

Pleochroism

Visible: X = yellow; Y = pink; Z = pale pink to colorless
Weak: yellowish brown yellowAnthony et al

Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
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Refractive Index

1.639-1.6721.509-1.541
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Orthorhombic
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Birefringence

0.029-0.0320.030
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

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Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Compassion
Happiness

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Heart Healing
Abundance

Eosphorite Vs Mellite Fracture

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

Eosphorite Vs Mellite Luster

A primary knowledge about Eosphorite vs Mellite 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. Eosphorite exhibits Vitreous and Resinous luster. Mellite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.