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Vermeil Vs Malachite


Malachite Vs Vermeil


Astrology

Origin
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Southern and central Africa, green  

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

Streak
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Green  

For which Rashi?
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Capricorn, Scorpio  

Planet
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Venus  

Element of Planets
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Earth  

Energy
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Receptive  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Freyja  

Not to wear with
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Powers
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Protection  

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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
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3.25-4.10  

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009), Uneven  

Cleavage
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Perfect on { 2 01} fair on {010}  

Mohs Hardness
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3.5-4  

Chemical Composition
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Cu2CO3(OH)2  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky, Fibrous  

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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None  

Transparency
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Opaque  

Refractive Index
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1.655-1.909  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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monoclinic  

Birefringence
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0.254  

Clarity
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Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references  

Benefits

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Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Vermeil Vs Malachite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Vermeil and Malachite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Vermeil Vs Malachite 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. Malachite fracture is Conchoidal, Gemstones (2009) and Uneven.

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Vermeil Vs Malachite Luster

A primary knowledge about Vermeil vs Malachite 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. Malachite, on other hand, exhibits Adamantine, Vitreous, Silky and Fibrous luster.

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