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Hanksite Vs Nickeline


Nickeline Vs Hanksite


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Origin
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Australia   

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

Streak
White   
Brownish, Black   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  

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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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Readily soluble in water   
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.562   
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle   
Conchoidal, Uneven   

Cleavage
Good on {0001}   
{1010} Imperfect, {0001} Imperfect   

Mohs Hardness
3-3.5   
5-5.5   

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

Luster
Vitreous   
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Pleochroism
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Strong (reflected light)   

Dispersion
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.481   
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Hexagonal   
Hexagonal   

Birefringence
0.020   
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Clarity
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Benefits

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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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Hanksite Vs Nickeline Fracture

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

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Hanksite Vs Nickeline Luster

A primary knowledge about Hanksite vs Nickeline 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.

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