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Tsavorite Vs Verdelite


Verdelite Vs Tsavorite


Astrology

Origin
Kenya, Tanzania, Madagascar, Pakistan  
Afghanistan, Brazil, Mozambique, Sri Lanka, USA  

Color
Green  
Green, Brown  

Streak
-  
-  

For which Rashi?
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-  

Planet
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-  

Element of Planets
-  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
-  
-  

Not to wear with
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-  

Powers
-  
-  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.55-3.73  
2.90-3.40  

Fracture
-  
Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Indiscernible  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
7-7.5  

Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2(SiO4)3  
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) Formula given for elbaite.  

Optical Properties

Luster
-  
-  

Pleochroism
-  
Strong: dark green yellow  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
-  
Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.735-1.744  
1.614-1.666  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
cubic  
-  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.014-0.040  

Clarity
-  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
-  

Cardiovascular
-  
Supports heart health  

Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
-  

Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
-  
Compassion  

Healing
Physical healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Prosperity  
Compassion  

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Tsavorite Vs Verdelite Fracture

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

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Tsavorite Vs Verdelite Luster

A primary knowledge about Tsavorite vs Verdelite 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.

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