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Scheelite
Scheelite

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Scheelite Vs Scorodite

Astrology

Origin

Switzerland, Australia, Brazil
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Color

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

Streak

White
Greenish, 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

Brittle
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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

5.9-6.3-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery

Cleavage

On {101}, distinct; on {112}, interrupted; on {001}, indistinct
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor

Mohs Hardness

4.5-53.5-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaWO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
FeAsO4·2H2O

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Adamantine
Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous, Resinous

Pleochroism

Definite dichoric in yellow (yellow to orange-brown)
Weak

Dispersion

0.040.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Translucent, Transparent
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Refractive Index

1.918-1.936-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

tetragonal
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.016-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent
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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

Awareness
Transformation

Healing

Physical healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Balance & Clarity
Emotional Healing & Clarity

Scheelite Vs Scorodite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Scheelite and Scorodite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Scheelite Vs Scorodite 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 Scheelite is Conchoidal and Uneven. Scorodite fracture is Sub-Conchoidal and Splintery.

Scheelite Vs Scorodite Luster

A primary knowledge about Scheelite vs Scorodite 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. Scheelite exhibits Vitreous and Adamantine luster. Scorodite, on other hand, exhibits Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous and Resinous luster.