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Jasper Vs Aventurine


Aventurine Vs Jasper


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa, Sixth Edition (2006), California   
Austria, India, green   

Color
All colors, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink   
White   

Streak
Not Available   
Not Available   

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   
Aries   

Planet
Mars   
Mercury   

Element of Planets
Air   
Air   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Receptive   
Projective   

Deities
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Venus   

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
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Not Available   

Solubility
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Not Available   

Durability
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Not Available   

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91   
2.64-2.69   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001)   
Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Indiscernible   
Indiscernible   

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7   
7-6.5   

Chemical Composition
SiO2   
SiO2   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
AbsentWalter Schumann   

Dispersion
None   
None   

Transparency
Opaque   
Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent when backlit on the edges.   

Refractive Index
1.540   
1.544-1.553   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Trigonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.007-0.010   

Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
Translucent   

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 Aventurine Fracture

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

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Jasper Vs Aventurine Luster

A primary knowledge about Jasper vs Aventurine 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. Aventurine, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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