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Jasper Vs Aegirine


Aegirine Vs Jasper


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa, Sixth Edition (2006), California   
Canada, Russia, Kenya, Russia, Brazil, Russia, Brazil, Russia, Brazil, Russia, Brazil, Russia, Brazil, Russia, Brazil, Russia, Norway, Brazil   

Color
All colors, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink   
Green, Greenish, Black, Green, Greenish, Black, Green, Greenish, Black, Reddish, Brown, Black, Green, Greenish, Black, Reddish, Brown, Black, Green, Greenish, Black, Reddish, Brown, Black   

Streak
Not Available   
Yellow, Yellowish-grey, gray   

For which Rashi?
Scorpio, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo, Scorpio, Aries, Virgo   
Pisces   

Planet
Mars   
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Element of Planets
Air   
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Receptive   
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Deities
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Not Noted   

Not to wear with
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Powers
Healing, Protection   
Healing   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available   
Brittle   

Solubility
Not Available   
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91   
3.50-3.60   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Uneven, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Good on {110}, (110) ^ (1 1 0) ≈87°; parting on {100}   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
6   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
(Na,Fe,Ca)Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous, Resinous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
X = emerald green   

Dispersion
None   
Not Available   

Transparency
Opaque   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

Refractive Index
1.540   
1.720-1.778   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.037-0.061   

Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   

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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Jasper Vs Aegirine Fracture

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

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Jasper Vs Aegirine Luster

A primary knowledge about Jasper vs Aegirine 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. Jasper exhibits Vitreous luster. Aegirine, on other hand, exhibits Resinous and Vitreous luster.

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