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Sard Vs Annabergite


Annabergite Vs Sard


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
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Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet  
Green, Pale pink, White, rose, gray, Greenish, Yellow  

Streak
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Green, 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
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Sectile  

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.63  
3.07  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
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Cleavage
None  
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
2  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy  
Subadamantine, Pearly  

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
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Refractive Index
1.535-1.539  
1.622  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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monoclinic  

Birefringence
0.008-0.010  
0.065  

Clarity
Translucent  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Poor  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Strength  
Harmony  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Protection  
Healing  

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Sard Vs Annabergite Fracture

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

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Sard Vs Annabergite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sard vs Annabergite 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. Sard exhibits Waxy luster. Annabergite, on other hand, exhibits Subadamantine and Pearly luster.

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