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Tsavorite Vs Sellaite


Sellaite Vs Tsavorite


Astrology

Origin
Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar, Pakistan  
Brazil  

Color
Green  
Colorless, White  

Streak
-  
White  

For which Rashi?
-  
-  

Planet
-  
-  

Element of Planets
-  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
-  
-  

Not to wear with
-  
-  

Powers
-  
-  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.55-3.73  
3.14-3.16  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
Perfect on {010} and {110}  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3  
MgF 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
-  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.735-1.744  
1.378-1.390  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
cubic  
tetragonal  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.012  

Clarity
-  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
-  

Cardiovascular
-  
-  

Respiratory
Good  
-  

Reproductive
-  
-  

Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
-  
-  

Healing
Physical healing  
-  

Qualities Associated
Prosperity  
Emotional Healing  

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Tsavorite Vs Sellaite Fracture

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

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Tsavorite Vs Sellaite Luster

A primary knowledge about Tsavorite vs Sellaite 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. Sellaite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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