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Wavellite

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Wavellite Vs Anglesite

Astrology

Origin

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Australia, Mexico

Color

Green, Yellow, Brown, White, Colorless, Blue, Brownish, Black
Yellow, Greenish, Brownish, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Blue, Violet, orange

Streak

White
White

For which Rashi?

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-

Planet

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-

Element of Planets

-
-

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

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

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-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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-

Solubility

insoluble
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Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

2.366.30-6.39
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Subconchoidal, Fibrous
Conchoidal

Cleavage

[110] perfect, [101] good, [010] distinct
[001] good, [210] distinct

Mohs Hardness

3.5-43-3.5
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
PbSO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Resinous, Pearly
Adamantine

Pleochroism

Weak
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Dispersion

0.020.04
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent

Refractive Index

1.518-1.5611.877-1.894
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

Orthorhombic
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.0250.017
0 0.296
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Clarity

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Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

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Poor

Reproductive

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-

Digestive

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-

Psychology

Clarity
Clarity

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Clarity
Peace

Wavellite Vs Anglesite Fracture

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

Wavellite Vs Anglesite Luster

A primary knowledge about Wavellite vs Anglesite 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. Anglesite, on other hand, exhibits Adamantine luster.