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Uvite Vs Erythrite


Erythrite Vs Uvite


Astrology

Origin
Sri Lanka   
Czech, Mexico, Australia   

Color
Red, Brown, Black   
Red, Colorless, Violet, Red, pink   

Streak
Brown   
Red   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Sectile   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.97-3.14   
3.06   

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Sectile Curved shavings or scrapings produced by a knife blade, (e.g. graphite).   

Cleavage
{1011} Indistinct   
Perfect on {010}; poor on {100} and { 1 02}.   

Mohs Hardness
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Chemical Composition
Ca(Mg 3)MgAl 5(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)   
Co3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Subadamantine, Pearly   

Pleochroism
Pale yellow colorlessAnthony et al   
Visible: X = pale pinkish to pale rose; Y = pale violet to pale violet-rose; Z = deep red   

Dispersion
0.02   
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Transparency
Transparent   
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Refractive Index
1.614-1.666   
1.626-1.629   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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monoclinic   

Birefringence
0.014-0.032   
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Clarity
Transparent   
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Benefits

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Uvite Vs Erythrite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Uvite and Erythrite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Uvite Vs Erythrite 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 Uvite is Brittle, Conchoidal and Uneven. Erythrite fracture is (e.g. graphite). and Sectile Curved shavings or scrapings produced by a knife blade.

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Uvite Vs Erythrite Luster

A primary knowledge about Uvite vs Erythrite 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. Uvite exhibits Vitreous luster. Erythrite, on other hand, exhibits Pearly and Subadamantine luster.

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