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Serendibite Vs Schorlomite


Schorlomite Vs Serendibite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Canada  

Color
Yellow, Blue, Black, Green, gray  
Brown, Reddish, Black, Brownish  

Streak
White  
Brown  

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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.43-3.44  
3.77-3.93  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
None Observed  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
visible  
-  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
-  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.696-1.702  
1.94-1.98  

Optic Character
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-  

Crystal System
Triclinic  
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Birefringence
0.005  
-9999  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
Translucent  

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
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Grounding  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Transformation  
Grounding & Transformation  

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Serendibite Vs Schorlomite Fracture

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

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Serendibite Vs Schorlomite Luster

A primary knowledge about Serendibite vs Schorlomite 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. Serendibite exhibits Vitreous luster. Schorlomite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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