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Foitite
Foitite

Magnetite
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Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
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Color

Violet, Black
Black, Brown

Streak

gray, White
Black

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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Solubility

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Durability

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Specific Gravity

3.175.2
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
None

Mohs Hardness

75.5-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na x[Fe2+2(Al,Fe3+ )]Al 6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
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Pleochroism

Strong: pale lavender dark blueAnthony et al
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Dispersion

0.020.20
0.005 1
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Transparency

TranslucentAnthony et al, Translucent
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Refractive Index

-99992.42
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Trigonal Ditrigonal Pyramidal H-M Symbol (3m) Space Group: R 3m
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Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

TranslucentAnthony et al
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

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Respiratory

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Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Supports digestive health

Psychology

Empowerment
Grounding

Healing

Emotional healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Emotional Healing
Energy

Foitite Vs Magnetite Fracture

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

Foitite Vs Magnetite Luster

A primary knowledge about Foitite vs Magnetite 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. Foitite exhibits Vitreous luster.