Origin
Southern and central Africa
  
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa, Brazil, Mozambique, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, USA
  
Color
Black, White, Greenish, Brown
  
Violet, Colorless, pink
  
Streak
Greenish, White
  
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For which Rashi?
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Libra
  
Planet
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Venus
  
Element of Planets
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Water
  
How to Wear?
  
  
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Receptive
  
Deities
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Poseidon, Neptune, Tiamat, Mara
  
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Psychic Power, Love
  
Birthstone
  
  
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.45-3.55
  
2.71-2.90
  
Fracture
Uneven
  
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Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {010} Perfect
  
3,1 basal
  
Mohs Hardness
5-6
  
7.5-8
  
Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mg) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  
Be3Al2SiO6
  
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
  
Vitreous
  
Pleochroism
Green stones strong: (dark) bluish-green brownish-red (yellowish)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli
  
Distinct: pale pink bluish-pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
  
Dispersion
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
  
Refractive Index
1.673-1.731
  
1.573-1.600
  
Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
  
Hexagonal
  
Birefringence
0.016
  
0.005-0.009
  
Clarity
Transparent
  
Transparent to translucent
  
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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Hypersthene Vs Morganite Fracture
Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Hypersthene and Morganite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Hypersthene Vs Morganite 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 Hypersthene is Uneven.
Hypersthene Vs Morganite Luster
A primary knowledge about Hypersthene vs Morganite 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. Hypersthene exhibits Pearly and Vitreous luster. Morganite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.