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Ludlamite Vs Sard


Sard Vs Ludlamite


Astrology

Origin
USA  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Green, Colorless, Greenish, White  
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet  

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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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  
2.58-2.63  

Fracture
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Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage  
None  

Mohs Hardness
3-4  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly  
Waxy  

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
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Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.653-1.693  
1.535-1.539  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic  
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Birefringence
0.038-0.044  
0.008-0.010  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
Translucent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
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Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health  
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Psychology
Harmony  
Strength  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing  
Protection  

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Ludlamite Vs Sard Fracture

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

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Ludlamite Vs Sard Luster

A primary knowledge about Ludlamite vs Sard 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. Sard, on other hand, exhibits Waxy luster.

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