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Prasiolite
Prasiolite

Lepidocrocite
Lepidocrocite



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Prasiolite Vs Lepidocrocite

Astrology

Origin

Canada
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Color

Green
Red, Brown

Streak

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Yellow, Red, Reddish, Brown

For which Rashi?

Libra, Sagittarius, Taurus
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Planet

Jupiter
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Element of Planets

Water
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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

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

2.654
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven

Cleavage

3,1
{010} Perfect

Mohs Hardness

75
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
FeO(OH)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
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Pleochroism

Very weak: light green pale greenWalter Schumann
Strong; X = colorless to yellow; Y = orange

Dispersion

0.010.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index

1.544-1.5531.940
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
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Crystal System

Trigonal
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.009-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Aids in mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

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Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

-
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Digestive

Supports digestive health
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Psychology

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Emotional Healing

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Spiritual Connection
Emotional Healing

Prasiolite Vs Lepidocrocite Fracture

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

Prasiolite Vs Lepidocrocite Luster

A primary knowledge about Prasiolite vs Lepidocrocite 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.