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Magnetite Vs Rock Crystal


Rock Crystal Vs Magnetite


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Origin
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Sri Lanka  

Color
Black, Brown  
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet  

Streak
Black  
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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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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
5.2  
2.65  

Fracture
Uneven, Management Team (2012), Conchoidal, Brittle  
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001)  

Cleavage
None  
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Mohs Hardness
5.5-6.5  
7  

Chemical Composition
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
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AbsentWalter Schumann  

Dispersion
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0.01  
27

Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)  
TransparentWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references  

Refractive Index
2.42  
1.544-1.553  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
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0.009  

Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004)  
TransparentWalter Schumann  

Benefits

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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Magnetite Vs Rock Crystal Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Magnetite and Rock Crystal Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Magnetite Vs Rock Crystal 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 Magnetite is Uneven, Management Team (2012), Conchoidal and Brittle. Rock Crystal fracture is ConchoidalWalter Schumann and Gemstones of the world (2001).

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Magnetite Vs Rock Crystal Luster

A primary knowledge about Magnetite vs Rock Crystal 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.

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