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Legrandite
Legrandite

Chondrodite
Chondrodite



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Legrandite Vs Chondrodite

Astrology

Origin

Mexico
Southern and central Africa

Color

Yellow, yellowish orange
Red, Yellow, Brownish, White, Reddish, Greenish, orange

Streak

White
Grey, Yellow, gray

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

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

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Soluble

Durability

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Specific Gravity

3.98-4.043.10-3.20
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Imperfect, poor one {100}
Poor to good on (001)

Mohs Hardness

4.5-56-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
(Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous, Greasy

Pleochroism

Colorless
X golden yellow to orange

Dispersion

0.030.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

1.702-1.7401.589-1.670
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

monoclinic
monoclinic

Birefringence

0.0600.027-0.032
0 0.296
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Clarity

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Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

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Supports heart health

Respiratory

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Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Creativity
Self-acceptance

Healing

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Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Optimism
Emotional Balance

Legrandite Vs Chondrodite Fracture

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

Legrandite Vs Chondrodite Luster

A primary knowledge about Legrandite vs Chondrodite 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. Legrandite exhibits Vitreous luster. Chondrodite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Greasy luster.