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Povondraite Vs Kunzite


Kunzite Vs Povondraite


Astrology

Origin
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Afghanistan, Pakistan, Burma, Brazil, Madagascar, USA, Canada, Russia, Mexico  

Color
Brownish, Black  
Colorless, pink  

Streak
Brown  
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For which Rashi?
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Taurus  

Planet
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Pluto, Venus  

Element of Planets
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Earth  

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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Love  

Birthstone
  
  

Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
-  
-  

Specific Gravity
3.26  
3.15-3.21  

Fracture
Uneven  
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Cleavage
None  
1,2 prismatic  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6-7  

Chemical Composition
NaFe3+3Fe3+6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(O,OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)  
LiAlSi2O6  

Optical Properties

Luster
Resinous  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
Strong: yellow-brown  
Strong trichroism: colorless pink violetHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  

Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
Translucent  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
-9999  
1.657-1.681  

Optic Character
-  
-  

Crystal System
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monoclinic  

Birefringence
-9999  
0.014-0.016  

Clarity
Translucent  
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus  

Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Emotional healing  

Healing
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Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Protection  
Divine Love  

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Povondraite Vs Kunzite Fracture

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

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Povondraite Vs Kunzite Luster

A primary knowledge about Povondraite 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. Povondraite exhibits Resinous luster. Kunzite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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