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Microlite Vs Narsarsukite


Narsarsukite Vs Microlite


Astrology

Origin
USA, Southern and central Africa   
Canada   

Color
Yellow, Brown, Reddish, Greenish, Green, gray   
Yellow, Reddish, Brown, Brownish, Green, gray, Colorless   

Streak
Yellow   
White   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.5   
2.72-2.83   

Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle   
Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle   

Cleavage
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct   
Good on {100} and {110}   

Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
6-7   

Chemical Composition
(Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references   
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous   
Vitreous, Pearly   

Pleochroism
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Weak; O = colorless to yellow; E = colorless to honey-yellow   

Dispersion
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Transparency
Translucent   
Transparent, Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.993-2.02   
1.610-1.647   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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tetragonal   

Birefringence
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0.021   

Clarity
Translucent   
Transparent   

Benefits

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Microlite Vs Narsarsukite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Microlite and Narsarsukite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Microlite Vs Narsarsukite 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 Microlite is Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) and Gemstones (2009). Narsarsukite fracture is Brittle, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Uneven and Uneven.

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Microlite Vs Narsarsukite Luster

A primary knowledge about Microlite vs Narsarsukite 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. Microlite exhibits Vitreous luster. Narsarsukite, on other hand, exhibits Pearly and Vitreous luster.

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