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Sardonyx Vs Franklinite


Franklinite Vs Sardonyx


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
USA  

Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet  
Brown, Red, Black, Brownish  

Streak
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Reddish, Brown  

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
2.55-2.70  
5.05-5.22  

Fracture
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Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
None  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
5.5-6  

Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
(Zn,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ )(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ) 2O 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.19  
9

Transparency
Translucent  
Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.530-1.543  
-9999  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Isometric Hexoctahedral H-M Symbol (4/m 3 2/m) Space Group: F d3m  

Birefringence
0.008-0.010  
-9999  

Clarity
Translucent  
Translucent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Protection  
Creativity  

Healing
Physical healing  
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Qualities Associated
Strength & Protection  
Grounding  

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Sardonyx Vs Franklinite Fracture

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

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Sardonyx Vs Franklinite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sardonyx vs Franklinite 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.

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