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Zultanite Vs Clinozoisite


Clinozoisite Vs Zultanite


Astrology

Origin
Turkey  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Green  
Colorless, Greenish, Green, gray, Yellow  

Streak
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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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Durability
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Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.21-3.38  

Fracture
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Irregular/uneven, Uneven  

Cleavage
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Perfect on {001}  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
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Ca 2Al 3(SiO 4) 3(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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StrongArthur Thomas  

Dispersion
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0.02  
99+

Transparency
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Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.68-1.75  
1.670-1.734  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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monoclinic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.006-0.011  

Clarity
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Transparent  

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
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Empathy  

Healing
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Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
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Empathy  

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Zultanite Vs Clinozoisite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Zultanite and Clinozoisite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Zultanite Vs Clinozoisite 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. Clinozoisite fracture is Irregular/uneven and Uneven.

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Zultanite Vs Clinozoisite Luster

A primary knowledge about Zultanite vs Clinozoisite 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. Clinozoisite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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