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Anatase
Anatase

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Anatase Vs Vanadinite

Astrology

Origin

Switzerland
Mexico

Color

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

Streak

White
Brownish, Yellow

For which Rashi?

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Planet

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Element of Planets

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Water

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

-
-

Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

3.82-3.976.8-7.1
1 7.18
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Fracture

Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on [001] and [011]
None

Mohs Hardness

5.5-63-4
2 10
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Chemical Composition

TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
C20H36

Optical Properties

Luster

Adamantine
Resinous

Pleochroism

Weak
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Dispersion

0.210.15
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
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Refractive Index

2.488-2.5622.416
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

tetragonal
Hexagonal

Birefringence

0.0730.066
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Poor

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Clarity
Creativity

Healing

Emotional healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated

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Creativity

Anatase Vs Vanadinite Fracture

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

Anatase Vs Vanadinite Luster

A primary knowledge about Anatase vs Vanadinite 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. Vanadinite, on other hand, exhibits Resinous luster.