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Cinnabar Vs Bronzite


Bronzite Vs Cinnabar


Astrology

Origin
Spain, China  
Austria  

Color
Red, gray, Brown, pink  
Green, Brown  

Streak
Scarlet, Red  
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For which Rashi?
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Leo  

Planet
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Venus  

Element of Planets
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Earth  

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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Courage, Protection  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Slightly sectile  
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Solubility
1.04 x 10−25 g per 100 ml water (Ksp at 25°C = 2 x 10−32)   
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Durability
-  
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Specific Gravity
2  
3.35  

Fracture
Uneven  
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Cleavage
Prismatic {10 1 0}, perfect  
None  

Mohs Hardness
2-2.5  
5.5  

Chemical Composition
HgSMichael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine  
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Pleochroism
-  
-  

Dispersion
0.06  
24
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
2.905-3.25  
1.668  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.014  

Clarity
Translucent  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Boosts mental agility and focus  
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Poor  
Poor  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Passion  
Confidence  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Manifestation  
Grounding  

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Cinnabar Vs Bronzite Fracture

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

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Cinnabar Vs Bronzite Luster

A primary knowledge about Cinnabar vs Bronzite 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. Cinnabar exhibits Adamantine luster.

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