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Chondrodite
Chondrodite

Franklinite
Franklinite



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Chondrodite Vs Franklinite

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
USA

Color

Red, Yellow, Brownish, White, Reddish, Greenish, orange
Brown, Red, Black, Brownish

Streak

Grey, Yellow, gray
Reddish, Brown

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

Soluble
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Durability

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Specific Gravity

3.10-3.205.05-5.22
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven

Cleavage

Poor to good on (001)
None

Mohs Hardness

6-6.55.5-6
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe) 5(SiO 4) 2(F,OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous, Greasy
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Pleochroism

X golden yellow to orange
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Dispersion

0.020.19
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent
Translucent

Refractive Index

1.589-1.670-9999
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

monoclinic
Isometric Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F d3m

Birefringence

0.027-0.032-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Translucent

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

Self-acceptance
Creativity

Healing

Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated

Emotional Balance
Grounding

Chondrodite Vs Franklinite Fracture

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

Chondrodite Vs Franklinite Luster

A primary knowledge about Chondrodite vs Franklinite 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. Chondrodite exhibits Vitreous and Greasy luster.