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Sard Vs Scheelite


Scheelite Vs Sard


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Switzerland, Australia, Brazil  

Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet  
Yellow, Colorless, White, Brownish, Reddish  

Streak
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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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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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Brittle  

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.63  
5.9-6.3  

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)  
Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Uneven  

Cleavage
Not Available  
On {101}, distinct; on {112}, interrupted; on {001}, indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
4.5-5  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy  
Vitreous, Adamantine  

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann  
Definite dichoric in yellow (yellow to orange-brown)  

Dispersion
None  
0.04  
12

Transparency
Translucent  
Translucent, Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.535-1.539  
1.918-1.936  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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tetragonal  

Birefringence
0.008-0.010  
0.016  

Clarity
Translucent  
Translucent  

Benefits

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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Sard Vs Scheelite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Sard and Scheelite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Sard Vs Scheelite 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 ConchoidalArthur Thomas and Gemstones (2009). Scheelite fracture is Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references and Uneven.

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Sard Vs Scheelite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sard vs Scheelite 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. Scheelite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Adamantine luster.

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