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Petrified Wood Vs Seraphinite


Seraphinite Vs Petrified Wood


Astrology

Origin
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Southern and central Africa  

Color
Brown  
Green  

Streak
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-  

For which Rashi?
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-  

Planet
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-  

Element of Planets
Earth  
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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
Healing, Protection  
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.58-2.91  
2.60-3.02  

Fracture
Uneven  
-  

Cleavage
None  
Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
SiO2  
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Pearly, Greasy  

Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
-  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
-9999  
1.571-1.597  

Optic Character
-  
Biaxial/+  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
-  

Birefringence
-9999  
-9999  

Clarity
-  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
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-  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
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-  

Digestive
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Psychology
Grounding  
Spiritual Enlightenment  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Grounding  
Spiritual Enlightenment  

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Petrified Wood Vs Seraphinite Fracture

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

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Petrified Wood Vs Seraphinite Luster

A primary knowledge about Petrified Wood vs Seraphinite 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. Seraphinite, on other hand, exhibits Pearly and Greasy luster.

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