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Spessartine Vs Copper


Copper Vs Spessartine


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, China, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, USA   
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Color
Red, Reddish, orange, Brown   
Green, Brown, Red, pink, Red   

Streak
White   
rose   

For which Rashi?
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Taurus, Sagittarius, Taurus, Sagittarius, Taurus, Sagittarius   

Planet
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Venus   

Element of Planets
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Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Receptive   

Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Protection   

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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
4.12-4.18   
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Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals)., torn surfaces, (e.g. fractured metals).   

Cleavage
{???} Distinct   
None   

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)   
Cu   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.03   
15
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references   
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Refractive Index
1.789-1.820   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Isometric   
Isometric Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F m3m   

Birefringence
0.027   
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda   
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Benefits

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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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Healing
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Spessartine Vs Copper Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Spessartine and Copper Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Spessartine Vs Copper 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 Spessartine is Brittle, Conchoidal and ConchoidalArthur Thomas. Copper fracture is (e.g. fractured metals)., (e.g. fractured metals)., Hackly Jagged, torn surfaces and torn surfaces.

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Spessartine Vs Copper Luster

A primary knowledge about Spessartine vs Copper 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. Spessartine exhibits Vitreous luster.

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