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Quartz Vs Chrome Diopside

1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Brazil
Russia, green, violet, Yellow, blue, green, violet, Yellow, blue
1.2 Color
Black, Colorless, Green, Violet, White, Yellow, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink, Brown, Colorless, Violet, gray, Yellow
Black, Violet, Blue, Green
1.3 Streak
White
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1.4 For which Rashi?
Taurus, Capricorn, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Sagittarius
Gemini, Virgo, Gemini, Virgo, Gemini, Virgo
1.5 Planet
Venus, Moon
Mercury
1.6 Element of Planets
Earth, Water
Earth
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
Receptive
Receptive
1.9 Deities
Nerthus
Gia
1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
Healing, Protection
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Brittle
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.653.22-3.40
Amber
1 7.18
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, Gems
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
2.6 Cleavage
{0110} Indistinct
1,2 prismatic.
2.7 Mohs Hardness
75-6
Amber
2 10
2.8 Chemical Composition
SiO2
(Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
3.2 Pleochroism
None
Common trichroism: light green
3.3 Dispersion
0.01NA
Fluorite
0.007 1
3.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
3.5 Refractive Index
1.544-1.5531.668-1.703
Agate Opal
1 3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Trigonal
monoclinic
3.8 Birefringence
0.0090.024-0.030
Achroite
0 0.296
3.9 Clarity
Opaque
Gems
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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Quartz Vs Chrome Diopside Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Quartz and Chrome Diopside Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Quartz Vs Chrome Diopside 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 Quartz is Brittle, Conchoidal, Conchoidal and Gems. Chrome Diopside fracture is ConchoidalArthur Thomas, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) and Gemstones (2009).

Quartz Vs Chrome Diopside Luster

A primary knowledge about Quartz vs Chrome Diopside 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. Quartz exhibits Vitreous luster. Chrome Diopside, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.