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Pyrrhotite Vs Mother of Pearl


Mother of Pearl Vs Pyrrhotite


Astrology

Origin
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Southern and central Africa   

Color
Brown, Red   
Yellow, Red, Brown   

Streak
Grey, Black, gray   
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For which Rashi?
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Pisces, Cancer, Pisces, Cancer   

Planet
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Moon, Neptune   

Element of Planets
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Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Receptive   

Deities
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Goddess   

Not to wear with
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Powers
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Wealth   

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
Soluble   
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.58-4.65   
2.65-2.87   

Fracture
Uneven   
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Cleavage
Absent   
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Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.5   
2.5-4.5   

Chemical Composition
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Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
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Gemmological Tables (2004)   

Refractive Index
3   
1.53-1.69   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic   
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Birefringence
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0.16   

Clarity
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Gemmological Tables (2004)   

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 Mother of Pearl Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Pyrrhotite and Mother of Pearl Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Pyrrhotite Vs Mother of Pearl 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.

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Pyrrhotite Vs Mother of Pearl Luster

A primary knowledge about Pyrrhotite vs Mother of Pearl 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.

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