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Cassiterite
Cassiterite

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Cassiterite Vs Angelite

Astrology

Origin

Sri Lanka
Mexico, Germany

Color

Black, Brownish, Reddish, Brown, Red, Yellow, White, Colorless, Green, gray
Blue

Streak

White, Brownish
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For which Rashi?

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Aquarius

Planet

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Neptune

Element of Planets

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Air, Water

Energy

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How to Wear?

Finger

-
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Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

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Ariadne

Not to wear with

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Powers

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Healing

Birthstone

Planetary

-
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Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

insoluble
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

6.86-7.03-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular
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Cleavage

{100} imperfect, {110} indistinct; partings on {111} or {011}
Perfect

Mohs Hardness

6-73.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SnO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
CaSO4·2H2O

Optical Properties

Luster

Adamantine, Greasy
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Pleochroism

Pleochroic haloes have been observed. Dichroic in yellow
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Dispersion

0.070.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index

1.990-2.105-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
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Crystal System

tetragonal
Orthorhombic

Birefringence

0.096-0.098-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances communication with angels and spirit guides

Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
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Respiratory

Poor
Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Focus
Peace

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Manifestation
Communication

Cassiterite Vs Angelite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Cassiterite and Angelite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Cassiterite Vs Angelite 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 Cassiterite is Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal and Irregular.

Cassiterite Vs Angelite Luster

A primary knowledge about Cassiterite vs Angelite 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. Cassiterite exhibits Adamantine and Greasy luster.