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Barite Vs Kunzite


Kunzite Vs Barite


Astrology

Origin
Not Available, Southern and central Africa  
Afghanistan, Pakistan, Burma, Brazil, Madagascar, USA, Canada, Russia, Mexico  

Color
White, Colorless, Yellow, Green, Blue, Reddish, Brown, Red  
Colorless, pink  

Streak
White  
Not Available  

For which Rashi?
Aquarius  
Taurus  

Planet
Uranus  
Pluto, Venus  

Element of Planets
Not Available  
Earth  

Energy
Receptive, Projective  
Receptive  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Not Available  

Ring Metal
Not Available  
Not Available  

Deities
Cronos  
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Love  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
Not Available  
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Specific Gravity
4.48  
3.15-3.21  

Fracture
Uneven  
Gemstones of the world (2001), UnevenWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect  
1,2 prismatic  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
BaSO4  
LiAlSi2O6  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
colorless.  
Strong trichroism: colorless pink violetHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Dispersion
Not Available  
0.02  
22

Transparency
Not Available  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
Not Available  
1.657-1.681  

Optic Character
Not Available  
Not Available  

Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
monoclinic  

Birefringence
Not Available  
0.014-0.016  

Clarity
Not Available  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Barite Vs Kunzite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Barite and Kunzite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Barite Vs Kunzite 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 Barite is Uneven. Kunzite fracture is Gemstones of the world (2001) and UnevenWalter Schumann.

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Barite Vs Kunzite Luster

A primary knowledge about Barite vs Kunzite 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. Barite exhibits Vitreous luster. Kunzite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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