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Facts about Smithsonite and Hibonite


Hibonite Vs Smithsonite Facts


Astrology

Origin
USA, Southern and central Africa   
Madagascar   

Color
Brown, Green, White, gray, Blue, Yellow   
Brownish, Black, Reddish, Brown, Blue   

Streak
White   
Reddish, Brown   

For which Rashi?
Not Available   
Not Available   

Planet
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Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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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   
Not Available   

Solubility
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Durability
Not Available   
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Specific Gravity
4.00-4.65   
3.84   

Fracture
Uneven, Sub-Conchoidal, UnevenWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle, Metallic   
Subconchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Perfect on [1011]   
{0001} good, {10 1 0} parting   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
7.5-8   

Chemical Composition
ZnCO 3Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly   
Vitreous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
O = brownish gray; E = gray   

Dispersion
0.01   
26
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Transparency
Translucent   
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Refractive Index
1.620-1.850   
1.79-1.807   

Optic Character
Not Available   
Not Available   

Crystal System
Trigonal   
Hexagonal   

Birefringence
0.223-0.227   
Not Available   

Clarity
Translucent   
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)   

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Smithsonite Vs Hibonite Specifications

While buying, there is a common bewilderment that most of the buyers face. As you compare Smithsonite Vs Hibonite specifications, it helps you to decide which gemstone suits your zodiac sign. Besides, the extent to which a gemstone benefits you can be understood after comparing Smithsonite and Hibonite Astrology. Its highly necessary to have a basic knowledge of facts about Smithsonite and Hibonite, before you finalize to buy one.

Smithsonite is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet. Hibonite, the unique gem is known to regulate the influence of Not Available planet.

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