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Hanksite Vs Ammolite


Ammolite Vs Hanksite


Astrology

Origin
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Canada, USA  

Color
Colorless, Yellow, Green, gray, Black, White  
Yellow, Green, Blue  

Streak
White  
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For which Rashi?
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Capricorn  

Planet
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Jupiter  

Element of Planets
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Earth, Air, Water  

Energy
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Receptive  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Ammon  

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
Brittle  
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Solubility
Readily soluble in water  
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.562  
2.75-2.80  

Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle  
Uneven, Granular  

Cleavage
Good on {0001}  
no true cleavage  

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5  
4  

Chemical Composition
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl  
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Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Silky, Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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None  

Dispersion
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.481  
1.520-1.670  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Hexagonal  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.020  
0.135-0.145  

Clarity
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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
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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Hanksite Vs Ammolite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Hanksite and Ammolite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Hanksite Vs Ammolite 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 Hanksite is Uneven, Conchoidal and Brittle. Ammolite fracture is Uneven and Granular.

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Hanksite Vs Ammolite Luster

A primary knowledge about Hanksite vs Ammolite 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. Hanksite exhibits Vitreous luster. Ammolite, on other hand, exhibits Silky and Vitreous luster.

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