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Grossular Vs Geodes


Geodes Vs Grossular


Astrology

Origin
Sri Lanka, India, Brazil  
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Color
Green, Brown, Colorless, gray, Yellow  
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Streak
Brownish, White  
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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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Healing  

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
3.55-3.73  
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven  
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Cleavage
none  
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Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
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Chemical Composition
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  
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Optical Properties

Luster
Greasy, Vitreous  
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Pleochroism
None  
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Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.01  
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.730-1.760  
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
cubic  
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Birefringence
0.020  
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
Helps in digestion and alleviates indigestion  
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Digestive
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Psychology
Abundance  
Transformation  

Healing
Physical healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Abundance  
Harmony  

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Grossular Vs Geodes Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Grossular and Geodes Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Grossular Vs Geodes 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 Grossular is Conchoidal and Uneven.

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Grossular Vs Geodes Luster

A primary knowledge about Grossular vs Geodes 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. Grossular exhibits Greasy and Vitreous luster.

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