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Viridine Vs Chromite


Chromite Vs Viridine


Astrology

Origin
Sri Lanka  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
-  
Black, Brownish, Brown  

Streak
-  
Brown  

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
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.05-3.21  
4.5-4.8  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
None, parting may develop along {111}  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
(Al,Mn3+ ) 2SiO 4OGemdat.org , Management Team (2012)  
Fe++Cr2O4  

Optical Properties

Luster
-  
-  

Pleochroism
-  
none.  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.04  
39

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent  
-  

Refractive Index
1.629-1.660  
2.08-2.16  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
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Isometric  

Birefringence
0.007-0.013  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
-  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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-  

Respiratory
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Poor  

Reproductive
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-  

Digestive
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-  

Psychology
Harmony  
Vitality  

Healing
Physical healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Harmony  
Protection  

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Viridine Vs Chromite Fracture

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

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Viridine Vs Chromite Luster

A primary knowledge about Viridine vs Chromite 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.

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