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Oligoclase Vs Parisite


Parisite Vs Oligoclase


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Colombia, Southern and central Africa  

Color
Colorless, Brown, Greenish, gray  
Yellow  

Streak
White  
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For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Energy
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Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.62-2.67  
4.33-4.42  

Fracture
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006), Uneven  
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Cleavage
From the Greek, oligos and kasein, little cleavage.  
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Mohs Hardness
6-6.5  
4.5  

Chemical Composition
Na(90-70%)Ca(10-30%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)  
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references  

Refractive Index
1.538-1.550  
1.671-1.771  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
0.010  
0.099-0.100  

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

Benefits

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Oligoclase Vs Parisite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Oligoclase and Parisite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Oligoclase Vs Parisite 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 Oligoclase is Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) and Uneven.

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Oligoclase Vs Parisite Luster

A primary knowledge about Oligoclase vs Parisite 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. Oligoclase exhibits Vitreous luster.

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