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Zektzerite Vs Tugtupite


Tugtupite Vs Zektzerite


Astrology

Origin
Madagascar  
Russia  

Color
Colorless, pink  
Pale pink, Red, White, pink, Blue, Green  

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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.79  
2.30-2.60  

Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
{100} and {010} perfect  
{111} Imperfect  

Mohs Hardness
6  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Na 4AlBeSi 4O 12ClMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly  
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Pleochroism
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ModerateArthur Thomas  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Refractive Index
1.582-1.585  
1.494-1.504  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
tetragonal  

Birefringence
0.003  
0.008  

Clarity
Transparent  
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Empowerment  
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Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
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Emotional Healing  

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Zektzerite Vs Tugtupite Fracture

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

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Zektzerite Vs Tugtupite Luster

A primary knowledge about Zektzerite vs Tugtupite 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.

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