Gahnite Vs Beudantite
Origin
Australia
  
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Color
Blue, Green, Greenish, Black
  
Black, Green, Brown, Red, Greenish, Yellow, Brown, Green, Yellow, orange
  
Streak
Grey, gray
  
Yellow, Green, Greenish, Yellow
  
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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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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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.00-4.62
  
4.48
  
Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
  
Brittle, Metallic, Brittle, Metallic
  
Cleavage
Indistinct parting on [111]
  
distinct; good on {0001}
  
Mohs Hardness
7.5-8
  
3.5-4.5
  
Chemical Composition
ZnAl 2O 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
  
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
  
Luster
Vitreous
  
Vitreous, Resinous
  
Pleochroism
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visible
  
Dispersion
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
  
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Refractive Index
1.790-1.818
  
1.957
  
Optic Character
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Crystal System
cubic
  
Trigonal
  
Birefringence
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0.014
  
Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
  
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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
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Gahnite Vs Beudantite Fracture
Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Gahnite and Beudantite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Gahnite Vs Beudantite 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 Gahnite is Conchoidal and Uneven. Beudantite fracture is Brittle, Brittle, Metallic and Metallic.
Gahnite Vs Beudantite Luster
A primary knowledge about Gahnite vs Beudantite 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. Gahnite exhibits Vitreous luster. Beudantite, on other hand, exhibits Resinous and Vitreous luster.