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Sard Vs Friedelite


Friedelite Vs Sard


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
USA  

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

Streak
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pink  

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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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
2.58-2.63  
3.06-3.19  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
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{010} Perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
4-5  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy  
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
None  
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Transparency
Translucent  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.535-1.539  
1.627-1.663  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m  

Birefringence
0.008-0.010  
0.032-0.035  

Clarity
Translucent  
Translucent  

Benefits

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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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Sard Vs Friedelite Fracture

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

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Sard Vs Friedelite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sard vs Friedelite 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.

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