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1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Southern and central Africa
Mexico
1.2 Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
White, Colorless, gray, pink
1.3 Streak
Not Available
Colorless, White
1.4 For which Rashi?
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1.5 Planet
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1.6 Element of Planets
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1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
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1.9 Deities
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1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.58-2.632.71-2.72
Amber
1 7.18
2.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Difficult, Fibrous
2.6 Cleavage
Not Available
{???} Good
2.7 Mohs Hardness
6.5-76-6.5
Amber
2 10
2.8 Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Waxy
Vitreous, Silky
3.2 Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann
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3.3 Dispersion
NoneNA
Fluorite
0.007 1
3.4 Transparency
Translucent
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
3.5 Refractive Index
1.535-1.5391.581-1.593
Agate Opal
1 3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
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monoclinic
3.8 Birefringence
0.008-0.0100.010
Achroite
0 0.296
3.9 Clarity
Translucent
Gems
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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Sard Vs Xonotlite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Sard and Xonotlite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Sard Vs Xonotlite 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, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) and Gemstones (2009). Xonotlite fracture is Difficult, Fibrous and Handbook of mineralogy (2001).

Sard Vs Xonotlite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sard vs Xonotlite 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. Xonotlite, on other hand, exhibits Silky and Vitreous luster.