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Glaucophane Vs Musgravite

1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
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Southern and central Africa
1.2 Color
Blue, gray, Black, Blue
Grey, Green
1.3 Streak
Blue
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1.4 For which Rashi?
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1.5 Planet
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1.6 Element of Planets
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1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
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1.9 Deities
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1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
3-3.153.62-3.68
Amber
1 7.18
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
2.6 Cleavage
Good on [110] and on [001]
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2.7 Mohs Hardness
6.0-6.58-8.5
Amber
2 10
2.8 Chemical Composition
[ ]Na2(Mg3Al2)Si8O22(OH)2
(Mg,Fe,Zn)Al 6BeO 12Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
3.2 Pleochroism
Strong
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3.3 Dispersion
NANA
Fluorite
0.007 1
3.4 Transparency
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Gemmological Tables (2004)
3.5 Refractive Index
1.606-1.6371.719-1.739
Agate Opal
1 3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
3.8 Birefringence
Not Available0.014-0.016
Achroite
0 0.296
3.9 Clarity
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TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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Glaucophane Vs Musgravite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Glaucophane and Musgravite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Glaucophane Vs Musgravite 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 Glaucophane is Brittle, Conchoidal and Conchoidal. Musgravite fracture is Conchoidal.

Glaucophane Vs Musgravite Luster

A primary knowledge about Glaucophane vs Musgravite 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. Glaucophane exhibits Pearly and Vitreous luster. Musgravite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.