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Sugilite Vs Scorzalite


Scorzalite Vs Sugilite


Astrology

Origin
Canada, Southern and central Africa, Italy, Australia, India  
Brazil  

Color
Violet, Brownish, Yellow, Reddish, Pale pink  
Blue, Greenish  

Streak
White  
White  

For which Rashi?
Virgo  
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Planet
Mercury, Jupiter  
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Element of Planets
Water  
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Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
-  
-  

Not to wear with
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Powers
-  
-  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.69-2.79  
3.31  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Poor on {0001}  
{110} Good  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
KNa 2(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ,Al) 2Li 3Si 12O 30Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
(Fe2+ ,Mg)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
-  

Pleochroism
Weak  
Colorless blueAnthony et al  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
-  

Refractive Index
1.607-1.612  
1.639-1.680  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Hexagonal  
-  

Birefringence
0.003  
0.041  

Clarity
Translucent  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
-  
-  

Respiratory
Excellent  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
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Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
Spirituality  
Communication  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Spiritual Protection  
Intuition & Communication  

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Sugilite Vs Scorzalite Fracture

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

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Sugilite Vs Scorzalite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sugilite vs Scorzalite 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. Sugilite exhibits Vitreous luster.

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