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Pyroxmangite Vs Meionite


Meionite Vs Pyroxmangite


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Origin
Australia  
Southern and central Africa  

Color
Red, pink, rose, Brown  
White, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Colorless, Greenish  

Streak
White  
Colorless  

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Physical Properties

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Specific Gravity
3.76-3.77  
2.78  

Fracture
UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)  
Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal, Brittle  

Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect  
{???} Distinct, {???} Indistinct  

Mohs Hardness
5-6  
5-6  

Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous, Resinous  

Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references  
Transparent, Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.735-1.756  
1.556-1.600  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
0.017-0.019  
0.024-0.037  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
Transparent  

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Pyroxmangite Vs Meionite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Pyroxmangite and Meionite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Pyroxmangite Vs Meionite 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 Pyroxmangite is UnevenArthur Thomas and Gemstones (2009). Meionite fracture is Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Conchoidal and Brittle.

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Pyroxmangite Vs Meionite Luster

A primary knowledge about Pyroxmangite vs Meionite 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. Pyroxmangite exhibits Vitreous luster. Meionite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Resinous luster.

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