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Hiddenite Vs Hessonite


Hessonite Vs Hiddenite


Astrology

Origin
USA, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Brazil, Madagascar  
Canada, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka  

Color
Greenish  
Brown  

Streak
-  
-  

For which Rashi?
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-  

Planet
-  
-  

Element of Planets
-  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
-  
-  

Not to wear with
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Pearl, Moonstone  

Powers
-  
-  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21  
3.55-3.73  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6  
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
-  

Pleochroism
Distinct trichroism: yellow green green blue greenHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  
-  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
-  

Refractive Index
1.657-1.681  
1.742-1.748  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
monoclinic  
-  

Birefringence
0.014-0.016  
-9999  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
-  
-  

Cardiovascular
Supports healthy digestion and metabolism  
-  

Respiratory
Excellent  
Good  

Reproductive
Eases stomach and digestive issues  
-  

Digestive
Supports digestive health  
-  

Psychology
Love  
Creativity  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Physical healing  

Qualities Associated
Love  
Creativity  

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Hiddenite Vs Hessonite Fracture

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

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Hiddenite Vs Hessonite Luster

A primary knowledge about Hiddenite vs Hessonite 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. Hiddenite exhibits Vitreous luster.

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