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Prase Vs Hanksite

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Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
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Color

Blue
Colorless, Yellow, Green, gray, Black, White

Streak

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White

For which Rashi?

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Planet

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Element of Planets

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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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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

2.64-2.692.562
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
Good on {0001}

Mohs Hardness

73-3.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
KNa22(SO4)9(CO3)2Cl

Optical Properties

Luster

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Vitreous

Pleochroism

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Dispersion

0.010.03
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index

1.544-1.5531.481
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

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Hexagonal

Birefringence

0.0090.020
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Cardiovascular

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Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

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Spiritual Growth

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Renewal
Balance

Prase Vs Hanksite Fracture

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

Prase Vs Hanksite Luster

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