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Jet Vs Azurmalachite


Jet
Azurmalachite Vs Jet


Astrology

Origin
Spain  
Not Available, Southern and central Africa  

Color
Black  
Blue  

Streak
Not Available  
Not Available  

For which Rashi?
Capricorn  
Capricorn, Scorpio  

Planet
Saturn  
Venus  

Element of Planets
Earth  
Earth  

Energy
Receptive  
Receptive  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
Not Available  
Not Available  

Ring Metal
Not Available  
Not Available  

Deities
Cybele  
Freyja  

Not to wear with
Not Available  
Not Available  

Powers
Protection  
Protection  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
Not Available  
Not Available  

Talisman
Not Available  
Not Available  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Not Available  
Not Available  

Solubility
Not Available  
Not Available  

Durability
Not Available  
Not Available  

Specific Gravity
1.19-1.35  
3.70-3.95  

Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  
ConchoidalGemdat.org, Management Team (2012)  

Cleavage
Not Available  
1,1 basal.  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4  
3.5-4  

Chemical Composition
Not Available  
(Cu) 3(OH) 2(CO 3) 2 + Cu 2(CO 3)(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy  
Vitreous, Silky  

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann  
AbsentWalter Schumann  

Dispersion
None  
Not Available  

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.640-1.680  
1.655-1.909  

Optic Character
Not Available  
Biaxial/+  

Crystal System
Amorphous  
monoclinic  

Birefringence
Not Available  
0.108-0.254  

Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references  
Translucent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Not Available  
Not Available  

Cardiovascular
Not Available  
Not Available  

Respiratory
Not Available  
Not Available  

Reproductive
Not Available  
Not Available  

Digestive
Not Available  
Not Available  

Psychology
Not Available  
Not Available  

Healing
Not Available  
Not Available  

Qualities Associated
Not Available  
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Jet Vs Azurmalachite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Jet and Azurmalachite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Jet Vs Azurmalachite 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 Jet is ConchoidalWalter Schumann and Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references. Azurmalachite fracture is ConchoidalGemdat.org and Management Team (2012).

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Jet Vs Azurmalachite Luster

A primary knowledge about Jet vs Azurmalachite 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. Jet exhibits Waxy luster. Azurmalachite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Silky luster.

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