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Vivianite Vs Sylvite


Sylvite Vs Vivianite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Mexico, Canada  

Color
Blue, Green, Colorless  
Colorless, White, Blue, Red, Reddish, Brownish  

Streak
White  
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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Brittle  

Solubility
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Soluble  

Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.64-2.70  
1.993  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
{010} Perfect  
Perfect on [100], [010], [001]  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
2.5  

Chemical Composition
Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.  
KCl  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
Anomalous plechroism is strong with colours deep blue/pale yellowish green/yellowish green.Michael O’Donoghue  
Visible in colored crystals  

Dispersion
0.03  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
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Refractive Index
1.560-1.640  
1.4903  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Isometric  

Birefringence
0.054-0.075  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Hope  
Grounding  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Transformation  
Peace  

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Vivianite Vs Sylvite Fracture

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

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Vivianite Vs Sylvite Luster

A primary knowledge about Vivianite vs Sylvite 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. Vivianite exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster. Sylvite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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