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Lazulite Vs Jacobsite


Jacobsite Vs Lazulite


Astrology

Origin
Brazil, Southern and central Africa   
Southern and central Africa   

Color
Blue, Green, Black   
Black, Brownish, White, Brown   

Streak
White   
Reddish, Black   

For which Rashi?
Gemini, Sagittarius, Gemini, Sagittarius, Gemini, Sagittarius   
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Planet
Jupiter   
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Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Projective   
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Deities
Gia   
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.04-3.17   
4.76-5.03   

Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
{001} Indistinct, {???} Indistinct   
None   

Mohs Hardness
5.5   
5.5-6.5   

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references   
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg)(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
Transparent crystals show a strong pleochroism: colorless light blue dark (violet) blueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli   
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Dispersion
0.01   
26
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent   
Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.604-1.646   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic   
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Birefringence
0.031-0.036   
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Clarity
Transparent   
Translucent   

Benefits

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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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Lazulite Vs Jacobsite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Lazulite and Jacobsite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Lazulite Vs Jacobsite 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 Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Uneven and Uneven. Jacobsite fracture is Brittle and Conchoidal.

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Lazulite Vs Jacobsite Luster

A primary knowledge about Lazulite vs Jacobsite 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.

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