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Kunzite Vs Povondraite


Povondraite Vs Kunzite


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Pakistan, Burma, Brazil, Madagascar, USA, Canada, Russia, Mexico  
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Color
Colorless, pink  
Brownish, Black  

Streak
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Brown  

For which Rashi?
Taurus  
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Planet
Pluto, Venus  
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Element of Planets
Earth  
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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
Love  
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.15-3.21  
3.26  

Fracture
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Uneven  

Cleavage
1,2 prismatic  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
-9999  

Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6  
NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Resinous  

Pleochroism
Strong trichroism: colorless pink violetHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  
Strong: yellow-brown  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Transparent  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.657-1.681  
-9999  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic  
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Birefringence
0.014-0.016  
-9999  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
Translucent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Emotional healing  
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Healing
Emotional healing  
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Qualities Associated
Divine Love  
Protection  

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Kunzite Vs Povondraite Fracture

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

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Kunzite Vs Povondraite Luster

A primary knowledge about Kunzite vs Povondraite 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. Kunzite exhibits Vitreous luster. Povondraite, on other hand, exhibits Resinous luster.

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