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Rock Crystal Vs Petrified Wood


Petrified Wood Vs Rock Crystal


Astrology

Origin
Sri Lanka   
brown, green, brown, green   

Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet   
Brown   

Streak
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For which Rashi?
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All   

Planet
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Element of Planets
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Earth   

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   

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Powers
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Healing, Protection   

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Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.65   
2.58-2.91   

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

Cleavage
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Mohs Hardness
7   
7   

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)   
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Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
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Dispersion
0.01   
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Transparency
TransparentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references   
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Refractive Index
1.544-1.553   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Trigonal   

Birefringence
0.009   
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Clarity
TransparentWalter Schumann   
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Benefits

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Cardiovascular
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Reproductive
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Rock Crystal Vs Petrified Wood Fracture

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

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Rock Crystal Vs Petrified Wood Luster

A primary knowledge about Rock Crystal vs Petrified Wood 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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