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Franklinite Vs Rose Quartz


Rose Quartz Vs Franklinite


Astrology

Origin
USA  
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique  

Color
Brown, Red, Black, Brownish  
Strong pink, pink  

Streak
Reddish, Brown  
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For which Rashi?
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Taurus  

Planet
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Venus  

Element of Planets
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Earth, Water  

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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Love  

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
5.05-5.22  
2.65  

Fracture
Uneven  
ConchoidalWalter Schumann  

Cleavage
None  
Indiscernible  

Mohs Hardness
5.5-6  
7  

Chemical Composition
(Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  
SiO2  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Dispersion
0.19  
9
0.01  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent  

Refractive Index
-9999  
1.544-1.553  

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

Birefringence
-9999  
0.009  

Clarity
Translucent  
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Calms the mind and promotes emotional healing  

Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity  
Love  

Healing
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Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Grounding  
Love  

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Franklinite Vs Rose Quartz Fracture

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

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Franklinite Vs Rose Quartz Luster

A primary knowledge about Franklinite vs Rose Quartz 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. Rose Quartz, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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