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Gedrite
Gedrite

Scorodite
Scorodite



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Gedrite Vs Scorodite

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Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
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Color

Brown, Green, gray, White
Green, Grey, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, Violet, Red

Streak

gray, White
Greenish, 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

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

3.15-3.259-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

Cleavage

Gedrite   Magnesiogedrite , Comments: Dark gray cleavage fragment of magnesiogedrite (gedrite). , Location: Bamble, Telemark, Norway. , Scale: See Image.
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor

Mohs Hardness

5.5-63.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe2+ ) 2[(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2](Si 6Al 2)O 22(OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
FeAsO4·2H2O

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous, Resinous

Pleochroism

Weak to moderate
Weak

Dispersion

0.020.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
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Refractive Index

1.625-1.718-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Orthorhombic Dipyramidal H-M Symbol (2/m 2/m 2/m) Space Group: P nma
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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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

Focus
Transformation

Healing

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Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Protection
Emotional Healing & Clarity

Gedrite Vs Scorodite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Gedrite and Scorodite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Gedrite Vs Scorodite 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. Scorodite fracture is Sub-Conchoidal and Splintery.

Gedrite Vs Scorodite Luster

A primary knowledge about Gedrite vs Scorodite 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. Gedrite exhibits Vitreous luster. Scorodite, on other hand, exhibits Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous and Resinous luster.