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Goldstone Vs Prasiolite


Prasiolite Vs Goldstone


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Canada   

Color
Brown   
Green   

Streak
Yellow   
Not Available   

For which Rashi?
Sagittarius   
Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus   

Planet
Jupiter, Venus   
Jupiter   

Element of Planets
Earth   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Not Available   

Ring Metal
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Energy
Not Available   
Receptive   

Deities
Baldur   
Goddess   

Not to wear with
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Powers
Money   
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
Not Available   
Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.50-2.80   
2.65   

Fracture
torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).   
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
None   
3,1   

Mohs Hardness
6   
7   

Chemical Composition
Au   
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Not Available   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Very weak: light green pale greenWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.01   
27

Transparency
Not Available   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.530-1.550   
1.544-1.553   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Amorphous   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.009   

Clarity
Not Available   
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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Goldstone Vs Prasiolite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Goldstone and Prasiolite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Goldstone Vs Prasiolite 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 Goldstone is (e.g. fractured metals). and torn surfaces. Prasiolite fracture is Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann and Gemstones of the world (2001).

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Goldstone Vs Prasiolite Luster

A primary knowledge about Goldstone vs Prasiolite 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. Prasiolite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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