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Viridine Vs Sarcopside


Sarcopside Vs Viridine


Astrology

Origin
Sri Lanka  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
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Red, Blue, Green, Reddish, Brown  

Streak
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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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.05-3.21  
3.79-3.94  

Fracture
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Lamellar, Splintery  

Cleavage
None  
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor  

Mohs Hardness
7-7.5  
4  

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

Optical Properties

Luster
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Waxy  

Pleochroism
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-  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent  
TranslucentAnthony et al  

Refractive Index
1.629-1.660  
1.670-1.734  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
0.007-0.013  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
TranslucentAnthony et al  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

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
Harmony  
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Healing
Physical healing  
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Qualities Associated
Harmony  
Emotional Healing  

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Viridine Vs Sarcopside Fracture

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

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Viridine Vs Sarcopside Luster

A primary knowledge about Viridine vs Sarcopside 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. Sarcopside, on other hand, exhibits Waxy luster.

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