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Ivory Vs Esperite


Esperite Vs Ivory


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
USA  

Color
White  
White  

Streak
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White  

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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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
1.70-2.00  
4.28-4.42  

Fracture
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Conchoidal  

Cleavage
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Distinct on [010] and [100] poor on [101]  

Mohs Hardness
2-3  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
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PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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colorless.  

Dispersion
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0.02  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
OpaqueAnthony et al, Opaque, Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.535-1.570  
1.760-1.774  

Optic Character
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-  

Crystal System
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monoclinic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.012  

Clarity
Translucent  
OpaqueAnthony et al  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Excellent  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Optimism  

Healing
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Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Purity  
Optimism  

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Ivory Vs Esperite Fracture

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

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Ivory Vs Esperite Luster

A primary knowledge about Ivory vs Esperite 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. Esperite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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