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Sulphur Vs Prehnite


Prehnite Vs Sulphur


Astrology

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

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Receptive   

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

Physical
  
  

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

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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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