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Sulphur Vs Prehnite


Prehnite Vs Sulphur


Astrology

Origin
Italy  
Australia, Southern and central Africa, green, brown, France  

Color
Yellow  
Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White  

Streak
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Colorless  

For which Rashi?
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Libra  

Planet
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Venus  

Element of Planets
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Earth  

Energy
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Receptive  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Freya  

Not to wear with
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Powers
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Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle  

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.05-2.08  
2.80-2.95  

Fracture
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Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic  

Cleavage
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Distinct on [001]  

Mohs Hardness
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6-6.5  

Chemical Composition
SWalter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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AbsentWalter Schumann  

Dispersion
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None  

Transparency
TranslucentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.958-2.245  
1.611-1.673  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
0.291  
0.021-0.033  

Clarity
TranslucentWalter Schumann  
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

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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Qualities Associated
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Sulphur Vs Prehnite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Sulphur and Prehnite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Sulphur Vs Prehnite 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. Prehnite fracture is Uneven, Yellow, White, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle and Metallic.

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Sulphur Vs Prehnite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sulphur vs Prehnite 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. Prehnite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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