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Schultenite Vs Sanidine


Sanidine Vs Schultenite


Astrology

Origin
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Madagascar, Southern and central Africa  

Color
Colorless, White, Yellow  
Grey, Brownish, Blue, Colorless, White, gray, Reddish  

Streak
White  
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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.943-6.07  
2.54-2.61  

Fracture
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Uneven  

Cleavage
{010} Good  
{001} Perfect, {010} Good  

Mohs Hardness
2.5  
6  

Chemical Composition
PbHAsO4  
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine  
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
TransparentAnthony et al  
Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.890-1.976  
1.518-1.536  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
-9999  
0.005-0.008  

Clarity
TransparentAnthony et al  
Transparent  

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
Harmony  
Creativity  

Healing
Physical healing  
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Qualities Associated
Creativity & Manifestation  
Creativity  

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Schultenite Vs Sanidine Fracture

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

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Schultenite Vs Sanidine Luster

A primary knowledge about Schultenite vs Sanidine 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. Schultenite exhibits Vitreous and Adamantine luster.

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