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Hambergite
Hambergite

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Hematite



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Hambergite Vs Hematite

Astrology

Origin

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Southern and central Africa

Color

Colorless, gray, White
Black, Reddish, gray, Red

Streak

White
Black, Brown, Reddish, Red

For which Rashi?

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Aries, Aquarius

Planet

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Saturn

Element of Planets

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-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

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-

Ring Metal

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-

Deities

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Mars

Not to wear with

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-

Powers

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Healing

Birthstone

Planetary

-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.33-2.375.00-5.30
1 7.18
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Fracture

ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}

Mohs Hardness

7.56
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
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Pleochroism

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O = brownish red; E = yellowish red

Dispersion

0.020.05
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Refractive Index

1.543-1.6312.690-3.220
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

Orthorhombic
Trigonal

Birefringence

0.071-0.0740.280
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Excellent
Good

Reproductive

-
-

Digestive

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-

Psychology

Clarity
Grounding

Healing

Emotional healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Clarity
Grounding

Hambergite Vs Hematite Fracture

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

Hambergite Vs Hematite Luster

A primary knowledge about Hambergite vs Hematite 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. Hambergite exhibits Vitreous luster.