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Seraphinite Vs Pyromorphite


Pyromorphite Vs Seraphinite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
China  

Color
Green  
Green, Yellow, Colorless, Grey, Brown, White, Red  

Streak
-  
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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Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.60-3.02  
6.5-7.1  

Fracture
-  
Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Perfect  
Imperfect- [10 1 1]  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
3.5-4  

Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Pearly, Greasy  
Resinous, Subadamantine  

Pleochroism
-  
Weak  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.571-1.597  
2.042-2.059  

Optic Character
Biaxial/+  
-  

Crystal System
-  
Hexagonal  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.010  

Clarity
Transparent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Spiritual Enlightenment  
Confidence  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Spiritual Enlightenment  
Transformation  

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Seraphinite Vs Pyromorphite Fracture

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

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Seraphinite Vs Pyromorphite Luster

A primary knowledge about Seraphinite vs Pyromorphite 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. Seraphinite exhibits Pearly and Greasy luster. Pyromorphite, on other hand, exhibits Resinous and Subadamantine luster.

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