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Parisite Vs Legrandite


Legrandite Vs Parisite


Astrology

Origin
Colombia, Southern and central Africa  
Mexico  

Color
Yellow  
Yellow, yellowish orange  

Streak
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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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Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.33-4.42  
3.98-4.04  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Imperfect, poor one {100}  

Mohs Hardness
4.5  
4.5-5  

Chemical Composition
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH) · H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
-  
Colorless  

Dispersion
0.03  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
-  
-  

Refractive Index
1.671-1.771  
1.702-1.740  

Optic Character
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-  

Crystal System
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monoclinic  

Birefringence
0.099-0.100  
0.060  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Creativity  

Healing
Emotional healing  
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Qualities Associated
Optimism  
Optimism  

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Parisite Vs Legrandite Fracture

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

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Parisite Vs Legrandite Luster

A primary knowledge about Parisite vs Legrandite 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. Legrandite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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