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Ludlamite Vs Moroxite


Moroxite Vs Ludlamite


Astrology

Origin
USA  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Green, Colorless, Greenish, White  
Blue  

Streak
Greenish, White  
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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
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.1-3.2  
3.13-3.26  

Fracture
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Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3-4  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
Ca 5(F,Cl)(PO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly  
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.04  

Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.653-1.693  
1.628-1.651  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic  
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Birefringence
0.038-0.044  
0.002-0.008  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health  
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Psychology
Harmony  
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Healing
Emotional healing  
Physical healing  

Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing  
Emotional Healing  

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Ludlamite Vs Moroxite Fracture

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

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Ludlamite Vs Moroxite Luster

A primary knowledge about Ludlamite vs Moroxite 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. Ludlamite exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.

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