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Jasper Vs Celestine


Celestine Vs Jasper


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa, California  
Southern and central Africa  

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

Streak
-  
White  

For which Rashi?
Scorpio, Aries, Virgo  
Gemini  

Planet
Mars  
Venus, Neptune  

Element of Planets
Air  
Water, Air  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
-  
-  

Not to wear with
-  
-  

Powers
Healing, Protection  
Healing  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91  
3.90-4.00  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
Perfect on {001}, good on {210}, poor on {010}  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
SrSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous, Pearly  

Pleochroism
-  
Weakly trichroiC  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Opaque  
-  

Refractive Index
1.540  
1.619-1.635  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.004-0.012  

Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  
-  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
-  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
-  

Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
Grounding  
Peace  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Nurturing  
Divine Guidance  

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Jasper Vs Celestine Fracture

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

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Jasper Vs Celestine Luster

A primary knowledge about Jasper vs Celestine 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. Celestine, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.

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