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Franklinite Vs Narsarsukite


Narsarsukite Vs Franklinite


Astrology

Origin
USA  
Canada  

Color
Brown, Red, Black, Brownish  
Yellow, Reddish, Brown, Brownish, Green, gray, Colorless  

Streak
Reddish, Brown  
White  

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Finger
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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
5.05-5.22  
2.72-2.83  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
Good on {100} and {110}  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
(Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly  

Pleochroism
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Weak; O = colorless to yellow; E = colorless to honey-yellow  

Dispersion
0.19  
9
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
-9999  
1.610-1.647  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Isometric Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F d3m  
tetragonal  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.021  

Clarity
Translucent  
Transparent  

Benefits

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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity  
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
Grounding  
Inner Peace  

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Franklinite Vs Narsarsukite Fracture

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

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Franklinite Vs Narsarsukite Luster

A primary knowledge about Franklinite vs Narsarsukite 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. Narsarsukite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.

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