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Lazurite
Lazurite

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Lazurite Vs Hematite

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Astrology

Origin

Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa

Color

Blue, Greenish, Violet
Black, Reddish, gray, Red

Streak

Blue, White
Black, Brown, Reddish, Red

For which Rashi?

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Aries, Aquarius

Planet

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Saturn

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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Mars

Not to wear with

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Powers

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Healing

Birthstone

Planetary

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Talisman

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.755.00-5.30
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Imperfect on {110}
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}

Mohs Hardness

5.56
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Na,Ca) 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4,S,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
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Pleochroism

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O = brownish red; E = yellowish red

Dispersion

0.020.05
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Refractive Index

1.5002.690-3.220
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

Isometric
Trigonal

Birefringence

-99990.280
0 0.296
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Clarity

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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

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Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Communication
Grounding

Healing

Emotional healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Clarity
Grounding

Lazurite Vs Hematite Fracture

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

Lazurite Vs Hematite Luster

A primary knowledge about Lazurite vs Hematite 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. Lazurite exhibits Vitreous luster.