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Stolzite
Stolzite

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Clinozoisite



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Stolzite Vs Clinozoisite

Astrology

Origin

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Southern and central Africa

Color

Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, Greenish, gray
Colorless, Greenish, Green, gray, Yellow

Streak

White
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

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

23.21-3.38
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal, Uneven
Irregular/uneven, Uneven

Cleavage

Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
Perfect on {001}

Mohs Hardness

2.5-36-7
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbWO4
Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster

Resinous, Subadamantine
Vitreous

Pleochroism

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StrongArthur Thomas

Dispersion

0.030.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent

Refractive Index

2.180-2.1901.670-1.734
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

tetragonal
monoclinic

Birefringence

0.0900.006-0.011
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

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Respiratory

Poor
Good

Reproductive

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-

Digestive

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Psychology

Confidence
Empathy

Healing

Physical healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Vitality
Empathy

Stolzite Vs Clinozoisite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Stolzite and Clinozoisite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Stolzite Vs Clinozoisite 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 Stolzite is Conchoidal and Uneven. Clinozoisite fracture is Irregular/uneven and Uneven.

Stolzite Vs Clinozoisite Luster

A primary knowledge about Stolzite vs Clinozoisite 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. Stolzite exhibits Resinous and Subadamantine luster. Clinozoisite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.