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Stichtite Vs Serendibite


Serendibite Vs Stichtite


Astrology

Origin
Australia, Southern and central Africa  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Violet, pink  
Yellow, Blue, Black, Green, gray  

Streak
White, Violet, Blue  
White  

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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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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
2.11-2.20  
3.43-3.44  

Fracture
Uneven  
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Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}  
None Observed  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6.5-7  

Chemical Composition
Mg 6Cr 2(CO 3)(OH) 16 · 4H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
Waxy, Resinous  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
Weak  
visible  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
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Refractive Index
1.516-1.544  
1.696-1.702  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal  
Triclinic  

Birefringence
0.026  
0.005  

Clarity
Translucent  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

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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
Emotional healing  
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Qualities Associated
Love  
Transformation  

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Stichtite Vs Serendibite Fracture

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

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Stichtite Vs Serendibite Luster

A primary knowledge about Stichtite vs Serendibite 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. Stichtite exhibits Waxy and Resinous luster. Serendibite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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