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Pyromorphite Vs Edenite


Edenite Vs Pyromorphite


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Origin
China   
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Color
Green, Yellow, Colorless, Grey, Brown, White, Red   
Green, Colorless, gray, White, Green, Colorless, gray, White   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Planetary
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
6.5-7.1   
3.05-3.37   

Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Brittle, Metallic   
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal   

Cleavage
Imperfect- [10 1 1]   
Good on (110)   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4   
5-6   

Chemical Composition
Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
NaCa2Mg5Si7AlO22(OH)2   

Optical Properties

Luster
Resinous, Subadamantine   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Weak   
Distinct   

Dispersion
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Transparency
Transparent   
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Refractive Index
2.042-2.059   
1.606-1.649   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Hexagonal   
monoclinic   

Birefringence
0.010   
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Clarity
Transparent   
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Benefits

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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Pyromorphite Vs Edenite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Pyromorphite and Edenite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Pyromorphite Vs Edenite 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 Pyromorphite is Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Metallic and Uneven. Edenite fracture is Brittle, Conchoidal and Conchoidal.

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Pyromorphite Vs Edenite Luster

A primary knowledge about Pyromorphite vs Edenite 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. Pyromorphite exhibits Resinous and Subadamantine luster. Edenite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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