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Origin

Brazil, Madagascar, Russia, USA, Mexico, Pakistan, Sri Lanka
Brazil, Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Sri Lanka

Color

Yellow, Blue, Green, Red, White, Colorless, pink, Brown
Red

Streak

White
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For which Rashi?

Sagittarius
Taurus

Planet

-
Mars

Element of Planets

-
-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

Ra
Venus

Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

Healing, Love
Love

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.49-3.573.84
1 7.18
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Fracture

Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

[001] Perfect
none, may show indistinct parting

Mohs Hardness

87-7.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Al2SiO4(F,OH)2
(Mg,Fe)3Al2Si3O12

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Greasy, Vitreous

Pleochroism

Weak
None

Dispersion

0.010.03
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
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Refractive Index

1.606-1.6441.760
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Orthorhombic
cubic

Birefringence

0.008-0.0110.010-0.014
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
-

Cardiovascular

-
-

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

-
-

Digestive

Supports digestive health
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Psychology

Energy
Inspiration

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Energy
Inspiration

Topaz Vs Rhodolite Fracture

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

Topaz Vs Rhodolite Luster

A primary knowledge about Topaz vs Rhodolite 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. Topaz exhibits Vitreous luster. Rhodolite, on other hand, exhibits Greasy and Vitreous luster.