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Seraphinite
Seraphinite

Sellaite
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Seraphinite Vs Sellaite

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Brazil

Color

Green
Colorless, White

Streak

-
White

For which Rashi?

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-

Planet

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-

Element of Planets

-
-

Energy

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-

How to Wear?

Finger

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-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

-
-

Not to wear with

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Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.60-3.023.14-3.16
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect
Perfect on {010} and {110}

Mohs Hardness

-99995-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Optical Properties

Luster

Pearly, Greasy
Vitreous

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.010.03
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
Transparent

Refractive Index

1.571-1.5971.378-1.390
1 3.25
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Optic Character

Biaxial/+
-

Crystal System

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tetragonal

Birefringence

-99990.012
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

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Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Spiritual Enlightenment
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Healing

Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated

Spiritual Enlightenment
Emotional Healing

Seraphinite Vs Sellaite Fracture

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

Seraphinite Vs Sellaite Luster

A primary knowledge about Seraphinite vs Sellaite 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. Sellaite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.