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Pyrrhotite Vs Emerald


Emerald Vs Pyrrhotite


Astrology

Origin
Not Available   
Colombia, Zambia, Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Zimbabwe, Russia, India, Pakistan, Australia, USA, Not Available, Mexico, Spain   

Color
Brown, Red   
Green, Green, Blue, Yellow, Grey   

Streak
Grey, Black, gray   
White   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Taurus, Gemini, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Aries   

Planet
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Venus, Mercury   

Element of Planets
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Earth   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Not Available   

Ring Metal
Not Available   
Gold   

Energy
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Receptive   

Deities
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Diana, Artemis, Venus, Freyja   

Not to wear with
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Red Coral, Natural Pearl, Moonstone, Ruby, Red Coral, Natural Pearl, Moonstone, Ruby   

Powers
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Money, Protection, Love, Courage   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Taurus   

Talisman
Not Available   
Gemini   

Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Not Available   

Solubility
Soluble   
Not Available   

Durability
Not Available   
Hard   

Specific Gravity
4.58-4.65   
2.67-2.78   

Fracture
Uneven   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)   

Cleavage
Absent   
Imperfect on the [0001]   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
Be3Al2SiO6   

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Not Available   
Strong dichroism: yellow green Lazzarelli   

Dispersion
Not Available   
0.01   
26

Transparency
Not Available   
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent   

Refractive Index
3   
1.565-1.602   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
monoclinic   
Hexagonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.0040-0.0070   

Clarity
Not Available   
Color grading system   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Pyrrhotite Vs Emerald Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Pyrrhotite and Emerald Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Pyrrhotite Vs Emerald 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 Pyrrhotite is Uneven. Emerald fracture is ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001), Uneven and Uneven.

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Pyrrhotite Vs Emerald Luster

A primary knowledge about Pyrrhotite vs Emerald 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. Emerald, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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