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Garnet Vs Anglesite


Anglesite Vs Garnet


Astrology

Origin
Australia, India   
Australia, Mexico   

Color
Yellow, Green, Red, Pale pink, Violet-red, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink   
Yellow, Greenish, Brownish, Colorless, White, gray, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet, Blue, Colorless, Green, gray, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Green, gray, Yellow, orange   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius, Aries, Virgo, Capricorn, Leo, Aquarius   
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Planet
Mars   
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Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Projective   
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Deities
Persephone   
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Healing, Protection   
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Scorpio   
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Talisman
Taurus   
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.55-4.33   
6.30-6.39   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven   
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Indistinct   
[001] good, [210] distinct   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5   
3-3.5   

Chemical Composition
Garnet is a series of several different minerals with unique chemical formulas.   
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine, Vitreous, Adamantine   
Adamantine   

Pleochroism
None   
NilArthur Thomas   

Dispersion
0.02   
16
0.04   
10

Transparency
Transparent, Transparent to translucent   
Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.730-1.895   
1.877-1.894   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
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0.017   

Clarity
Transparent   
Transparent   

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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Garnet Vs Anglesite Fracture

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

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Garnet Vs Anglesite Luster

A primary knowledge about Garnet vs Anglesite 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. Garnet exhibits Adamantine, Adamantine, Vitreous and Vitreous luster. Anglesite, on other hand, exhibits Adamantine luster.

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