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Realgar
Realgar

Clinohumite
Clinohumite



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Realgar Vs Clinohumite

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa

Color

Red, Yellow, orange
Yellow, Brown, White, Reddish, orange

Streak

orange
White

For which Rashi?

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Planet

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-

Element of Planets

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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

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.563.13-3.75
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

{010} Good
Poor on {100}

Mohs Hardness

-99996
2 10
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Chemical Composition

AsSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 9(SiO 4) 4(F,OH)) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster

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Vitreous, Resinous

Pleochroism

Nearly colorless to pale golden yellowAnthony et al
Colorless

Dispersion

0.060.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

2.538-2.7041.623-1.728
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

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monoclinic

Birefringence

0.1660.028
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
Supports mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

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Respiratory

Poor
Excellent

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Confidence
Emotional Healing

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Vitality
Happiness

Realgar Vs Clinohumite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Realgar and Clinohumite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Realgar Vs Clinohumite 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. Clinohumite fracture is Subconchoidal, Uneven and Conchoidal.

Realgar Vs Clinohumite Luster

A primary knowledge about Realgar vs Clinohumite 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. Clinohumite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Resinous luster.