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Prasiolite Vs Hematite

1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Canada
Southern and central Africa
1.2 Color
Green
Black, Reddish, gray, Red
1.3 Streak
Not Available
Black, Brown, Reddish, Red
1.4 For which Rashi?
Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus
Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius, Aries, Aquarius
1.5 Planet
Jupiter
Saturn
1.6 Element of Planets
Water
Not Available
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
Not Available
Not Available
1.7.2 Ring Metal
Not Available
Not Available
1.8 Energy
Receptive
Projective
1.9 Deities
Goddess
Mars
1.10 Not to wear with
Not Available
Not Available
1.11 Powers
Not Available
Healing
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
Not Available
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1.12.2 Talisman
Not Available
Not Available
2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
2.2 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
2.3 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
2.4 Specific Gravity
2.655.00-5.30
Amber
1 7.18
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
2.6 Cleavage
3,1
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
76
Amber
2 10
2.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous
Not Available
3.2 Pleochroism
Very weak: light green pale greenWalter Schumann
O = brownish red; E = yellowish red
3.3 Dispersion
0.01NA
Fluorite
0.007 1
3.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli, Blue Chart Gem Identification (2010) More from other references
3.5 Refractive Index
1.544-1.5532.690-3.220
Agate Opal
1 3.25
3.6 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
3.7 Crystal System
Trigonal
Trigonal
3.8 Birefringence
0.0090.280
Achroite
0 0.296
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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Prasiolite Vs Hematite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Prasiolite and Hematite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Prasiolite Vs Hematite 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 Prasiolite is Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann and Gemstones of the world (2001). Hematite fracture is Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Uneven and Uneven.

Prasiolite Vs Hematite Luster

A primary knowledge about Prasiolite vs Hematite 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. Prasiolite exhibits Vitreous luster.