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Padparadscha Vs Grossular


Grossular Vs Padparadscha


Astrology

Origin
Sri Lanka, Southern and central Africa  
Sri Lanka, India, Brazil  

Color
Blue  
Green, Brown, Colorless, gray, Yellow  

Streak
-  
Brownish, White  

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
3.95-4.10  
3.55-3.73  

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
none  

Mohs Hardness
9  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Greasy, Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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None  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent  
-  

Refractive Index
1.757-1.780  
1.730-1.760  

Optic Character
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-  

Crystal System
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cubic  

Birefringence
0.007-0.010  
0.020  

Clarity
Transparent  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Helps in digestion and alleviates indigestion  

Digestive
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Psychology
Intuition  
Abundance  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Physical healing  

Qualities Associated
Creativity  
Abundance  

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Padparadscha Vs Grossular Fracture

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

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Padparadscha Vs Grossular Luster

A primary knowledge about Padparadscha vs Grossular 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. Grossular, on other hand, exhibits Greasy and Vitreous luster.

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