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Verdite
Verdite

Brucite
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Verdite Vs Brucite

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Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Pakistan

Color

Green, Yellow, Red, Blue
White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Red, gray

Streak

Black
White

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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Sectile

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.80-3.02.39
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Irregular

Cleavage

{110} Good
Perfect on {0001}

Mohs Hardness

32.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

NaFeS2•2(H2O)
Mg(OH) 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Silky
Vitreous, Pearly

Pleochroism

Extreme
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Dispersion

0.030.03
0.005 1
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Transparency

Translucent
TransparentMichael O’Donoghue

Refractive Index

1.5801.56-1.60
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/c
Trigonal

Birefringence

-99990.010-0.020
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent
TransparentMichael O’Donoghue

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
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Respiratory

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Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Supports digestive health

Psychology

Optimism
Peace

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Growth
Peace

Verdite Vs Brucite Fracture

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

Verdite Vs Brucite Luster

A primary knowledge about Verdite vs Brucite 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. Verdite exhibits Vitreous and Silky luster. Brucite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.