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Prase
Prase

Faustite
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Prase Vs Faustite

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Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa

Color

Blue
Green

Streak

-
Greenish, White

For which Rashi?

-
-

Planet

-
-

Element of Planets

-
-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

-
-

Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.64-2.692.9
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
{???} Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

74.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
(Zn,Cu)Al 6(PO 4) 4(OH) 8 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Optical Properties

Luster

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Waxy

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent
Translucent

Refractive Index

1.544-1.5531.612
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

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Triclinic Pinacoidal H-M Symbol ( 1) Space Group: P1

Birefringence

0.009-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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-

Cardiovascular

-
-

Respiratory

Good
-

Reproductive

-
-

Digestive

-
-

Psychology

-
Healing

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Renewal
Healing

Prase Vs Faustite Fracture

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

Prase Vs Faustite Luster

A primary knowledge about Prase vs Faustite 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. Faustite, on other hand, exhibits Waxy luster.