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Anatase
Anatase

Neptunite
Neptunite



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Anatase Vs Neptunite

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Astrology

Origin

Switzerland
USA

Color

Colorless, Yellow, Blue, Reddish, Black, Brown, gray
Black, Red, Brown

Streak

White
Brown, Red

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

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

3.82-3.973.19-3.23
1 7.18
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Fracture

Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on [001] and [011]
{110} good

Mohs Hardness

5.5-65-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
KNa 2Li(Fe2+ ,Mn2+ ) 2Ti 2Si 8O 24Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Optical Properties

Luster

Adamantine
Vitreous

Pleochroism

Weak
x=yellow-orange

Dispersion

0.210.03
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
Translucent

Refractive Index

2.488-2.5621.692-1.734
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

tetragonal
monoclinic

Birefringence

0.0730.0294-0.0452
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
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Respiratory

Good
Excellent

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Clarity
Passion

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

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Transformation

Anatase Vs Neptunite Fracture

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

Anatase Vs Neptunite Luster

A primary knowledge about Anatase vs Neptunite 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. Anatase exhibits Adamantine luster. Neptunite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.