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Pearl Vs Stichtite


Stichtite Vs Pearl


Astrology

Origin
Australia  
Australia, Southern and central Africa  

Color
Green, Blue  
Violet, pink  

Streak
White  
White, Violet, Blue  

For which Rashi?
Cancer, Gemini  
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Planet
-  
-  

Element of Planets
Water  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
Venus  
-  

Not to wear with
-  
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Powers
Protection, Love  
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.60-2.85  
2.11-2.20  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
none  
Perfect on {0001}  

Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
CaCO3  
Mg 6Cr 2(CO 3)(OH) 16 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
Pearly  
Waxy, Resinous  

Pleochroism
-  
Weak  

Dispersion
0.03  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Translucent, Opaque  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.52-1.66  
1.516-1.544  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.156  
0.026  

Clarity
Translucent  
Translucent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
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Respiratory
Excellent  
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Reproductive
Supports reproductive health  
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Digestive
Supports digestive health  
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Psychology
Purity  
Love  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Purity  
Love  

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Pearl Vs Stichtite Fracture

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

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Pearl Vs Stichtite Luster

A primary knowledge about Pearl vs Stichtite 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. Pearl exhibits Pearly luster. Stichtite, on other hand, exhibits Waxy and Resinous luster.

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