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Hyalite
Hyalite

Prasiolite
Prasiolite



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Hyalite Vs Prasiolite

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Canada

Color

Colorless
Green

Streak

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-

For which Rashi?

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Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus

Planet

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Jupiter

Element of Planets

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Water

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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-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

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-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

-99992.65
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

None
3,1

Mohs Hardness

5.5-6.57
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2 · nH 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Optical Properties

Luster

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Vitreous

Pleochroism

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Very weak: light green pale greenWalter Schumann

Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

1.37-1.521.544-1.553
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

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Trigonal

Birefringence

-99990.009
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

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-

Respiratory

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Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Supports digestive health

Psychology

Clarity
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Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Clarity
Spiritual Connection

Hyalite Vs Prasiolite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Hyalite and Prasiolite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Hyalite 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 Hyalite is Conchoidal. Prasiolite fracture is Conchoidal and ConchoidalWalter Schumann.

Hyalite Vs Prasiolite Luster

A primary knowledge about Hyalite 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.