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Hiddenite Vs Leucophanite


Leucophanite Vs Hiddenite


Astrology

Origin
USA, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Brazil, Madagascar   
Russia   

Color
Greenish   
White   

Streak
Not Available   
White   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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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
3.15-3.21   
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Fracture
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic   
{???} Good, {???} Good, {???} Distinct   

Mohs Hardness
6-7   
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Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6   
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Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
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Pleochroism
Distinct trichroism: yellow green green blue greenHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
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Dispersion
0.02   
22
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Transparency
Transparent   
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Refractive Index
1.657-1.681   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic   
Orthorhombic   

Birefringence
0.014-0.016   
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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
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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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Hiddenite Vs Leucophanite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Hiddenite and Leucophanite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Hiddenite Vs Leucophanite 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 Hiddenite is Gemstones of the world (2001), Gemstones of the world (2001) and UnevenWalter Schumann. Leucophanite fracture is Brittle and Metallic.

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Hiddenite Vs Leucophanite Luster

A primary knowledge about Hiddenite vs Leucophanite 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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