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Anatase Vs Tavorite


Tavorite Vs Anatase


Astrology

Origin
Switzerland  
USA  

Color
Colorless, Yellow, Blue, Reddish, Black, Brown, gray  
Greenish, Yellow, Green  

Streak
White  
Green  

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  
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Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
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-  

Specific Gravity
3.82-3.97  
3.32  

Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal  
-  

Cleavage
Perfect on [001] and [011]  
{???} Distinct, {???} Distinct, {???} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references  
LiFe3+ (PO 4)(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
Weak  
Yellow-green colorlessAnthony et al  

Dispersion
0.21  
6
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
2.488-2.562  
1  

Optic Character
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-  

Crystal System
tetragonal  
-  

Birefringence
0.073  
-9999  

Clarity
Transparent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
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Respiratory
Good  
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Clarity  
Creativity  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Physical healing  

Qualities Associated
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Empowerment  

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Anatase Vs Tavorite Fracture

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

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Anatase Vs Tavorite Luster

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

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