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Uvite Vs Realgar


Realgar Vs Uvite


Astrology

Origin
Sri Lanka  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Red, Brown, Black  
Red, Yellow, orange  

Streak
Brown  
orange  

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.97-3.14  
3.56  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal  
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Cleavage
{1011} Indistinct  
{010} Good  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Ca(Mg 3)MgAl 5(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
AsSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
-  

Pleochroism
Pale yellow colorlessAnthony et al  
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellowAnthony et al  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.06  
24

Transparency
Transparent  
-  

Refractive Index
1.614-1.666  
2.538-2.704  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
0.014-0.032  
0.166  

Clarity
Transparent  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
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Respiratory
Good  
Poor  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Empowerment  
Confidence  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Empowerment  
Vitality  

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Uvite Vs Realgar Fracture

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

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Uvite Vs Realgar Luster

A primary knowledge about Uvite vs Realgar 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.

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