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Seraphinite
Seraphinite

Sanidine
Sanidine



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Seraphinite Vs Sanidine

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Madagascar, Southern and central Africa

Color

Green
Grey, Brownish, Blue, Colorless, White, gray, Reddish

Streak

-
White

For which Rashi?

-
-

Planet

-
-

Element of Planets

-
-

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

-
-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

-
-

Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

-
-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

2.60-3.022.54-2.61
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven

Cleavage

Perfect
{001} Perfect, {010} Good

Mohs Hardness

-99996
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Optical Properties

Luster

Pearly, Greasy
-

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
Transparent

Refractive Index

1.571-1.5971.518-1.536
1 3.25
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Optic Character

Biaxial/+
-

Crystal System

-
-

Birefringence

-99990.005-0.008
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
Transparent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

-
-

Respiratory

Good
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Reproductive

-
-

Digestive

-
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Psychology

Spiritual Enlightenment
Creativity

Healing

Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated

Spiritual Enlightenment
Creativity

Seraphinite Vs Sanidine Fracture

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

Seraphinite Vs Sanidine Luster

A primary knowledge about Seraphinite 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. Seraphinite exhibits Pearly and Greasy luster.