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Verdite Vs Charlesite


Charlesite Vs Verdite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa   
Southern and central Africa   

Color
Green, Yellow, Red, Blue   
Colorless, White, Yellow, Colorless, Yellow, pink   

Streak
Black   
White   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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How to Wear?
  
  

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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Deities
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Powers
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Planetary
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.80-3.0   
1.79   

Fracture
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Irregular/uneven, Brittle, Metallic   

Cleavage
{110} Good   
Perfect on {10bar10}   

Mohs Hardness
3   
2.5   

Chemical Composition
NaFeS2•2(H2O)   
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Silky   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
Extreme   
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellow   

Dispersion
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Transparency
Translucent   
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Refractive Index
1.580   
1.492   

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

Birefringence
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Clarity
Translucent   
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Benefits

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Verdite Vs Charlesite Fracture

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

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Verdite Vs Charlesite Luster

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

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