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Jeremejevite Vs Pollucite


Pollucite Vs Jeremejevite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa  

Color
Yellow, Blue, Colorless, White  
Grey, White, Colorless, gray, Pale pink, Blue  

Streak
White  
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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Brittle  

Solubility
-  
Readily soluble in HF  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.28-3.31  
2.86-2.94  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
None observed  
None observed  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.5  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
(Cs,Na)(AlSi 2O 6) · 0.5H 2OWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous, Greasy  

Pleochroism
Colorless  
-  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
-  
Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.638-1.650  
1.517-1.525  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Hexagonal  
Isometric  

Birefringence
0.0130  
-9999  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent  
Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Clarity  
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Healing
Emotional healing  
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Qualities Associated
Clarity  
Harmony  

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Jeremejevite Vs Pollucite Fracture

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

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Jeremejevite Vs Pollucite Luster

A primary knowledge about Jeremejevite vs Pollucite 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. Jeremejevite exhibits Vitreous luster. Pollucite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Greasy luster.

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