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Narsarsukite Vs Hematite


Hematite Vs Narsarsukite


Astrology

Origin
Canada  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Yellow, Reddish, Brown, Brownish, Green, gray, Colorless  
Black, Reddish, gray, Red  

Streak
White  
Black, Brown, Reddish, Red  

For which Rashi?
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Aries, Aquarius  

Planet
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Saturn  

Element of Planets
-  
-  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
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Mars  

Not to wear with
-  
-  

Powers
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Healing  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Brittle  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
2.72-2.83  
5.00-5.30  

Fracture
Uneven  
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal  

Cleavage
Good on {100} and {110}  
None, may show partings on {0001} and {10 1 1}  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
6  

Chemical Composition
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
Fe 2O 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Pearly  
-  

Pleochroism
Weak; O = colorless to yellow; E = colorless to honey-yellow  
O = brownish red; E = yellowish red  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.05  
25

Transparency
Transparent, Translucent  
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Refractive Index
1.610-1.647  
2.690-3.220  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
tetragonal  
Trigonal  

Birefringence
0.021  
0.280  

Clarity
Transparent  
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
-  
-  

Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health  

Respiratory
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Good  

Reproductive
-  
-  

Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
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Grounding  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Physical healing  

Qualities Associated
Inner Peace  
Grounding  

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Narsarsukite Vs Hematite Fracture

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

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Narsarsukite Vs Hematite Luster

A primary knowledge about Narsarsukite vs Hematite 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. Narsarsukite exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.

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