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Sarcopside Vs Viridine


Viridine Vs Sarcopside


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Sri Lanka  

Color
Red, Blue, Green, Reddish, Brown  
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Streak
White  
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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
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.79-3.94  
3.05-3.21  

Fracture
Lamellar, Splintery  
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Cleavage
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor  
None  

Mohs Hardness
4  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
FeAs  
(Al,Mn3+ ) 2SiO 4OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy  
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
TranslucentAnthony et al  
Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.670-1.734  
1.629-1.660  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
-9999  
0.007-0.013  

Clarity
TranslucentAnthony et al  
Transparent  

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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Harmony  

Healing
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Physical healing  

Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing  
Harmony  

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Sarcopside Vs Viridine Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Sarcopside and Viridine Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Sarcopside Vs Viridine 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 Sarcopside is Lamellar and Splintery.

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Sarcopside Vs Viridine Luster

A primary knowledge about Sarcopside vs Viridine 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. Sarcopside exhibits Waxy luster.

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