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Fluorite
Fluorite

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Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Southern and central Africa

Color

Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
Brown, Reddish, pink, orange

Streak

White
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For which Rashi?

Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces
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Planet

Neptune
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Element of Planets

Water, Air
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Energy

-
-

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

slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

3.00-3.253.82-4.00
1 7.18
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Fracture

Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
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Cleavage

Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
{???} Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

45.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

CaF2
Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous

Pleochroism

-
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Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
TransparentAnthony et al

Refractive Index

1.432-1.4361.763-1.793
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
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Crystal System

cubic
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Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
TransparentAnthony et al

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

-
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Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

-
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Digestive

Supports digestive health
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Psychology

Focus
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Healing

Emotional healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Protection
Harmony

Fluorite Vs Sonolite Fracture

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

Fluorite Vs Sonolite Luster

A primary knowledge about Fluorite vs Sonolite 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. Fluorite exhibits Vitreous luster. Sonolite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.