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Friedelite Vs Zektzerite


Zektzerite Vs Friedelite


Astrology

Origin
USA  
Madagascar  

Color
Red, Brown, Yellow, pink  
Colorless, pink  

Streak
pink  
White  

For which Rashi?
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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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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
3.06-3.19  
2.79  

Fracture
Uneven  
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Cleavage
{010} Perfect  
{100} and {010} perfect  

Mohs Hardness
4-5  
6  

Chemical Composition
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly  

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.04  
39
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.627-1.663  
1.582-1.585  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
0.032-0.035  
0.003  

Clarity
Translucent  
Transparent  

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
Harmony  
Empowerment  

Healing
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Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Creativity  
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Friedelite Vs Zektzerite Fracture

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

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Friedelite Vs Zektzerite Luster

A primary knowledge about Friedelite vs Zektzerite 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. Zektzerite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.

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