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Lazulite

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Lazulite Vs Gaspeite

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Astrology

Origin

Brazil, Southern and central Africa
Canada, Australia

Color

Blue, Green, Black
Green

Streak

White
Yellow, Green

For which Rashi?

Gemini, Sagittarius
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Planet

Jupiter
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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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Solubility

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HCl soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.04-3.173.71
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
Uneven

Cleavage

{001} Indistinct, {???} Indistinct
{10 1 1} Good

Mohs Hardness

5.54.5-5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
(Ni,Mg,Fe++)CO3

Optical Properties

Luster

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Vitreous

Pleochroism

Transparent crystals show a strong pleochroism: colorless light blue dark (violet) blueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Dispersion

0.010.05
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index

1.604-1.6461.830
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

monoclinic
Trigonal

Birefringence

0.031-0.0360.220
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Balances digestive system and reduces bloating
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Cardiovascular

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Respiratory

Excellent
Excellent

Reproductive

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Digestive

Supports digestive health
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Psychology

Clarity
Positivity

Healing

Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated

Psychic Abilities
Healing

Lazulite Vs Gaspeite Fracture

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

Lazulite Vs Gaspeite Luster

A primary knowledge about Lazulite vs Gaspeite 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. Gaspeite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.