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Wavellite
Wavellite

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Amber



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Wavellite Vs Amber

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Astrology

Origin

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India

Color

Green, Yellow, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Brownish, Black
White, Red, Green, Blue, Brown, Yellow, Black, pink, orange

Streak

White
White

For which Rashi?

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Leo

Planet

-
-

Element of Planets

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Earth, Air, Water

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

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Freyja

Not to wear with

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-

Powers

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Healing, Protection, Love

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

insoluble
Soluble

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.361.05-1.10
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Subconchoidal, Fibrous
Conchoidal

Cleavage

[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct
None

Mohs Hardness

3.5-42-2.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Al 3(PO 4) 2(OH,F) 3 · 5H 2OMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
[C,H,O]

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Resinous, Pearly
Resinous

Pleochroism

Weak
-

Dispersion

0.020.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

1.518-1.5611.539-1.545
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Orthorhombic
-

Birefringence

0.025-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

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Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
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Respiratory

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Poor

Reproductive

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Supports reproductive health

Digestive

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Supports digestive health

Psychology

Clarity
Warmth

Healing

Emotional healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Clarity
Warmth

Wavellite Vs Amber Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Wavellite and Amber Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Wavellite Vs Amber 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. Fracture observed in Wavellite is Uneven, Subconchoidal and Fibrous. Amber fracture is Conchoidal.

Wavellite Vs Amber Luster

A primary knowledge about Wavellite vs Amber 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. Wavellite exhibits Vitreous, Resinous and Pearly luster. Amber, on other hand, exhibits Resinous luster.