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Zektzerite Vs Lazurite


Lazurite Vs Zektzerite


Astrology

Origin
Madagascar  
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa  

Color
Colorless, pink  
Blue, Greenish, Violet  

Streak
White  
Blue, 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
2.79  
2.75  

Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{100} and {010} perfect  
Imperfect on {110}  

Mohs Hardness
6  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
(Na,Ca) 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4,S,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
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Refractive Index
1.582-1.585  
1.500  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
Isometric  

Birefringence
0.003  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Empowerment  
Communication  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
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Clarity  

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Zektzerite Vs Lazurite Fracture

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

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Zektzerite Vs Lazurite Luster

A primary knowledge about Zektzerite vs Lazurite 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. Zektzerite exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster. Lazurite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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