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Nephrite Vs Fancy Diamond


Fancy Diamond Vs Nephrite


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Origin
China, Canada   
Russia, Canada, Australia, India, Brazil   

Color
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Streak
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.90-3.10   
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Fracture
Splintery, Granular, Splintery, Granular, Gemstones (2009)   
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Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
6-6.5   
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
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Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Greasy   
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Pleochroism
None   
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Translucent   
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Refractive Index
1.600-1.627   
2.42   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic   
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Birefringence
0.027   
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Clarity
Translucent   
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Benefits

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Nephrite Vs Fancy Diamond Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Nephrite and Fancy Diamond Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Nephrite Vs Fancy Diamond 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 Nephrite is Gemstones (2009), Granular, Granular, Splintery and Splintery.

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Nephrite Vs Fancy Diamond Luster

A primary knowledge about Nephrite vs Fancy Diamond 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. Nephrite exhibits Greasy and Vitreous luster.

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