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Fluorite

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Fluorite Vs Amazonite

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil

Color

Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
Green, White, Blue

Streak

White
White

For which Rashi?

Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces
Virgo

Planet

Neptune
Saturn

Element of Planets

Water, Air
Earth

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

-
Artemis

Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
-

Solubility

slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.00-3.252.55-2.57
1 7.18
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Fracture

Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven

Cleavage

Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal

Mohs Hardness

46-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaF2
KAlSi3O8

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Translucent, Translucent to opaque

Refractive Index

1.432-1.4361.522-1.530
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

cubic
Triclinic

Birefringence

-99990.008-0.010
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
Aids in mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

-
-

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

-
Supports reproductive health

Digestive

Supports digestive health
-

Psychology

Focus
Harmony

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Protection
Harmony

Fluorite Vs Amazonite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Fluorite and Amazonite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Fluorite Vs Amazonite 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 Fluorite is Subconchoidal, Uneven and ConchoidalWalter Schumann. Amazonite fracture is Uneven.

Fluorite Vs Amazonite Luster

A primary knowledge about Fluorite vs Amazonite 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. Fluorite exhibits Vitreous luster. Amazonite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.