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Carnallite
Carnallite

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Carnallite Vs Hematite

Astrology

Origin

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Southern and central Africa

Color

Red, Violet, Blue, Colorless, Yellow, White
Black, Reddish, gray, Red

Streak

White
Black, Brown, Reddish, Red

For which Rashi?

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Aries, Aquarius

Planet

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Saturn

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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Mars

Not to wear with

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Powers

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Healing

Birthstone

Planetary

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Talisman

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-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

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Specific Gravity

1.65.00-5.30
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}

Mohs Hardness

2.56
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KMgCl3•6(H2O)
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Optical Properties

Luster

Greasy
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Pleochroism

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O = brownish red; E = yellowish red

Dispersion

0.020.05
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Refractive Index

1.4672.690-3.220
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Orthorhombic
Trigonal

Birefringence

0.02700.280
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

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Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Stress Relief
Grounding

Healing

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Physical healing

Qualities Associated

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Grounding

Carnallite Vs Hematite Fracture

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

Carnallite Vs Hematite Luster

A primary knowledge about Carnallite vs Hematite 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. Carnallite exhibits Greasy luster.