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Morganite Vs Hanksite


Hanksite Vs Morganite


Astrology

Origin
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa, Brazil, Mozambique, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, USA  
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Color
Violet, Colorless, pink  
Colorless, Yellow, Green, gray, Black, White  

Streak
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White  

For which Rashi?
Libra  
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Planet
Venus  
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Element of Planets
Water  
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Energy
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
Poseidon, Neptune, Tiamat, Mara  
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Psychic Power, Love  
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Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Brittle  

Solubility
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Readily soluble in water  

Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.71-2.90  
2.562  

Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
3,1 basal  
Good on {0001}  

Mohs Hardness
7.5-8  
3-3.5  

Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6  
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
Distinct: pale pink bluish-pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  
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Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.03  
99+

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent  
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Refractive Index
1.573-1.600  
1.481  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Hexagonal  
Hexagonal  

Birefringence
0.005-0.009  
0.020  

Clarity
Transparent to translucent  
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Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
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Reproductive
Supports reproductive health  
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Digestive
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Psychology
Unconditional Love  
Spiritual Growth  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Unconditional Love  
Balance  

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Morganite Vs Hanksite Fracture

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

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Morganite Vs Hanksite Luster

A primary knowledge about Morganite vs Hanksite 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. Morganite exhibits Vitreous luster. Hanksite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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