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Tavorite Vs Fluorite


Fluorite Vs Tavorite


Astrology

Origin
USA  
Southern and central Africa, Switzerland  

Color
Greenish, Yellow, Green  
Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink  

Streak
Green  
White  

For which Rashi?
-  
Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces  

Planet
-  
Neptune  

Element of Planets
-  
Water, Air  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
-  
-  

Not to wear with
-  
-  

Powers
-  
-  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.32  
3.00-3.25  

Fracture
-  
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct  
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
4  

Chemical Composition
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
CaF2  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
Yellow-green colorlessAnthony et al  
-  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent  

Refractive Index
1  
1.432-1.436  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
-  
cubic  

Birefringence
-9999  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
-  
Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
-  
-  

Respiratory
-  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
-  

Digestive
-  
Supports digestive health  

Psychology
Creativity  
Focus  

Healing
Physical healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Empowerment  
Protection  

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Tavorite Vs Fluorite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Tavorite and Fluorite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Tavorite Vs Fluorite 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. Fluorite fracture is Subconchoidal, Uneven and ConchoidalWalter Schumann.

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Tavorite Vs Fluorite Luster

A primary knowledge about Tavorite vs Fluorite 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. Tavorite exhibits Vitreous luster. Fluorite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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