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Kainite
Kainite

Fluorapatite
Fluorapatite



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Kainite Vs Fluorapatite

Astrology

Origin

Austria, Mexico, China
Southern and central Africa

Color

Colorless, Yellow, Brownish, Red, Violet, Blue, gray
Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brown, White, Colorless

Streak

White
White

For which Rashi?

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Planet

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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

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Not to wear with

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Powers

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Birthstone

Planetary

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Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

Brittle
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Solubility

Soluble
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Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.153.1-3.25
1 7.18
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Fracture

Splintery, Conchoidal
Uneven

Cleavage

{001}, perfect
Indistinct

Mohs Hardness

2.5-35
2 10
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Chemical Composition

KMg(SO4)Cl
Ca 5(PO 4) 3FAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous, Resinous

Pleochroism

Visible: X = violet
Weak to strong if coloreD

Dispersion

0.020.03
0.005 1
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Transparency

-
Transparent

Refractive Index

1.4941.631-1.650
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

monoclinic
Hexagonal

Birefringence

0.022-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

-
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

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Respiratory

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Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Adaptability
Clarity

Healing

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Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Balance
Clarity

Kainite Vs Fluorapatite Fracture

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

Kainite Vs Fluorapatite Luster

A primary knowledge about Kainite vs Fluorapatite 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. Kainite exhibits Vitreous luster. Fluorapatite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Resinous luster.