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Demantoid Vs Hexagonite


Hexagonite Vs Demantoid


Astrology

Origin
Italy  
USA  

Color
Green  
Red, Violet  

Streak
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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
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Brittle  

Solubility
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-  

Durability
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-  

Specific Gravity
3.77-3.95  
2.98-3.03  

Fracture
-  
Uneven  

Cleavage
Imperfect  
[110] perfect; [010] distinct  

Mohs Hardness
6.5  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
Adamantine  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
None  
bluish–red  

Dispersion
0.06  
23
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Transparency
-  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.880-1.890  
1.599-1.637  

Optic Character
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-  

Crystal System
cubic  
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Birefringence
-9999  
0.019-0.028  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
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Respiratory
Excellent  
Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity  
Harmony  

Healing
Physical healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Abundance  
Harmony  

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Demantoid Vs Hexagonite Fracture

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

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Demantoid Vs Hexagonite Luster

A primary knowledge about Demantoid vs Hexagonite 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. Demantoid exhibits Adamantine luster. Hexagonite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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