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Serendibite Vs Tinaksite


Tinaksite Vs Serendibite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
Russia  

Color
Yellow, Blue, Black, Green, gray  
Yellow, Brown, pink  

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
3.43-3.44  
2.82  

Fracture
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Cleavage
None Observed  
Perfect in one direction, indistinct in one direction  

Mohs Hardness
6.5-7  
6  

Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Al) 6(Si,Al,B) 6O 20Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
K2Na(Ca,Mn)2Ti[O|Si7O18(OH)]  

Optical Properties

Luster
Vitreous  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
visible  
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Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
-  
-  

Refractive Index
1.696-1.702  
1.593  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Triclinic  
Triclinic  

Birefringence
0.005  
0.073  

Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
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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
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Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Transformation  
Creativity  

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Serendibite Vs Tinaksite Fracture

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

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Serendibite Vs Tinaksite Luster

A primary knowledge about Serendibite vs Tinaksite 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. Serendibite exhibits Vitreous luster. Tinaksite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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