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Sardonyx
Sardonyx

Kainite
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Sardonyx Vs Kainite

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Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Austria, Mexico, China

Color

White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Colorless, Yellow, Brownish, Red, Violet, Blue, gray

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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Soluble

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

2.55-2.702.15
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Splintery, Conchoidal

Cleavage

None
{001}, perfect

Mohs Hardness

6.5-72.5-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KMg(SO4)Cl

Optical Properties

Luster

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Vitreous

Pleochroism

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Visible: X = violet

Dispersion

0.010.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

Translucent
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Refractive Index

1.530-1.5431.494
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

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monoclinic

Birefringence

0.008-0.0100.022
0 0.296
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Clarity

Translucent
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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
Adaptability

Healing

Physical healing
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Qualities Associated

Strength & Protection
Balance

Sardonyx Vs Kainite Fracture

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

Sardonyx Vs Kainite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sardonyx vs Kainite 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. Kainite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.