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Richterite
Richterite

Titanite Sphene
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Richterite Vs Titanite Sphene

Astrology

Origin

Canada, Australia
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland

Color

Brown, Yellow, Red, Green, Blue, gray, Violet
Green

Streak

Yellow, White
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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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Solubility

-
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Durability

-
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Specific Gravity

3.0-3.53.52-3.54
1 7.18
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Fracture

Uneven
ConchoidalWalter Schumann

Cleavage

Perfect
Distinct

Mohs Hardness

5-65-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Na(CaNa)(Mg,Fe++)5(Si8O22)(OH)2
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
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Pleochroism

Strong: pale yellow
Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;

Dispersion

0.020.05
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent, Translucent

Refractive Index

1.6151.843-2.110
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

monoclinic
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Birefringence

0.0210.100-0.192
0 0.296
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Clarity

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Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
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Respiratory

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Excellent

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Supports digestive health

Psychology

Peace
Creativity

Healing

Emotional healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Self-Discovery
Clarity

Richterite Vs Titanite Sphene Fracture

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

Richterite Vs Titanite Sphene Luster

A primary knowledge about Richterite vs Titanite Sphene 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. Richterite exhibits Vitreous luster.