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Chromite Vs Morion


Morion Vs Chromite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Black, Brownish, Brown  
Brown, Black, Blue  

Streak
Brown  
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For which Rashi?
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Planet
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-  

Element of Planets
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-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
-  
-  

Not to wear with
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Powers
-  
-  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
4.5-4.8  
2.65  

Fracture
Uneven  
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
None, parting may develop along {111}  
None  

Mohs Hardness
5.5  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
Fe++Cr2O4  
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
-  
-  

Pleochroism
none.  
Definite: brown reddish-brownWalter Schumann  

Dispersion
0.04  
39
0.01  
99+

Transparency
-  
Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
2.08-2.16  
1.544-1.553  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Isometric  
-  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.009  

Clarity
-  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Improves digestion and metabolism  

Cardiovascular
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-  

Respiratory
Poor  
Good  

Reproductive
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-  

Digestive
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Psychology
Vitality  
Protection  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Protection  
Protection  

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Chromite Vs Morion Fracture

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

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Chromite Vs Morion Luster

A primary knowledge about Chromite vs Morion 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.

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