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Padparadscha Vs Sarcopside


Sarcopside Vs Padparadscha


Astrology

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

Color
Blue  
Red, Blue, Green, Reddish, Brown  

Streak
-  
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  
3.79-3.94  

Fracture
-  
Lamellar, Splintery  

Cleavage
None  
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor  

Mohs Hardness
9  
4  

Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
FeAs  

Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Waxy  

Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent  
TranslucentAnthony et al  

Refractive Index
1.757-1.780  
1.670-1.734  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
-  

Birefringence
0.007-0.010  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
TranslucentAnthony et al  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Intuition  
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Healing
Emotional healing  
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Qualities Associated
Creativity  
Emotional Healing  

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Padparadscha Vs Sarcopside Fracture

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

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Padparadscha Vs Sarcopside Luster

A primary knowledge about Padparadscha vs Sarcopside 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. Sarcopside, on other hand, exhibits Waxy luster.

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