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Hematite
Hematite

Demantoid Garnet
Demantoid Garnet



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Hematite Vs Demantoid Garnet

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Russia, Southern and central Africa, Origins: Russia, Namibia

Color

Black, Reddish, gray, Red
Green, Red, orange

Streak

Black, Brown, Reddish, Red
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For which Rashi?

Aries, Aquarius
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Planet

Saturn
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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

Mars
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Not to wear with

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Powers

Healing
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Birthstone

Planetary

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Talisman

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Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

5.00-5.30-9999
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal
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Cleavage

None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}
Imperfect

Mohs Hardness

6-9999
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Ca3Fe2(SiO4)3

Optical Properties

Luster

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Pleochroism

O = brownish red; E = yellowish red
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Dispersion

0.050.06
0.005 1
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Transparency

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Refractive Index

2.690-3.2201.88-1.89
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Trigonal
Isometric

Birefringence

0.280-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Grounding
Prosperity

Healing

Physical healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Grounding
Prosperity

Hematite Vs Demantoid Garnet Fracture

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

Hematite Vs Demantoid Garnet Luster

A primary knowledge about Hematite vs Demantoid Garnet 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.