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Strontianite
Strontianite

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Strontianite Vs Papagoite

Astrology

Origin

Color

Streak

For which Rashi?

Planet

Element of Planets

Energy

Finger

Ring Metal

Deities

Not to wear with

Powers

Planetary

Talisman

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Solubility

Durability

Specific Gravity

Fracture

Cleavage

Mohs Hardness

Chemical Composition

Optical Properties

Luster

Pleochroism

Dispersion

Transparency

Refractive Index

Optic Character

Crystal System

Birefringence

Clarity

Benefits

Neurological

Cardiovascular

Respiratory

Reproductive

Digestive

Psychology

Healing

Qualities Associated

 
Southern and central Africa
Colorless, White, Brown, Green, Greenish, gray
White
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3.63-3.79
Uneven, Conchoidal
{110} Good
3.5
SrCO 3Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
 
Vitreous, Greasy
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0.04
Transparent
1.517-1.667
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-9999
Transparent
 
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Good
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Harmony
Emotional healing
Harmony
 
Southern and central Africa
Blue
Blue
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3.25
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Imperfect in one direction
5-5.5
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
 
Vitreous
Trichroic
0.01
Transparent
1.607-1.672
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monoclinic
0.065
Transparent
 
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Good
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Communication
Emotional healing
Communication

Strontianite Vs Papagoite Fracture

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

Strontianite Vs Papagoite Luster

A primary knowledge about Strontianite vs Papagoite 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. Strontianite exhibits Vitreous and Greasy luster. Papagoite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.