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Pietersite Vs Kunzite


Kunzite Vs Pietersite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Afghanistan, Pakistan, Burma, Brazil, Madagascar, USA, Canada, Russia, Mexico  

Color
Blue, Red  
Colorless, pink  

Streak
-  
-  

For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Leo  
Taurus  

Planet
Mars  
Pluto, Venus  

Element of Planets
Air  
Earth  

Energy
-  
-  

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
-  
-  

Ring Metal
-  
-  

Deities
Freyja  
-  

Not to wear with
-  
-  

Powers
-  
Love  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
-  
-  

Talisman
-  
-  

Physical Properties

Tenacity
-  
-  

Solubility
-  
-  

Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
-9999  
3.15-3.21  

Fracture
-  
-  

Cleavage
None  
1,2 prismatic  

Mohs Hardness
5  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
H2O+Fe2+,H3O2+Fe3+Si4O12  
LiAlSi2O6  

Optical Properties

Luster
-  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
-  
Strong trichroism: colorless pink violetHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
-  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.54-1.56  
1.657-1.681  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
Trigonal  
monoclinic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.014-0.016  

Clarity
-  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
-  
Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
-  
-  

Respiratory
-  
Good  

Reproductive
-  
-  

Digestive
-  
-  

Psychology
Empowerment  
Emotional healing  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Clarity  
Divine Love  

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Pietersite Vs Kunzite Fracture

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

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Pietersite Vs Kunzite Luster

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

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