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Shungite Vs Sanidine


Sanidine Vs Shungite


Astrology

Origin
Russia, Austria, India  
Madagascar, Southern and central Africa  

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

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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
-9999  
2.54-2.61  

Fracture
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Uneven  

Cleavage
None  
{001} Perfect, {010} Good  

Mohs Hardness
-9999  
6  

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

Optical Properties

Luster
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-  

Pleochroism
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-  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.01  
99+

Transparency
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Transparent  

Refractive Index
-9999  
1.518-1.536  

Optic Character
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-  

Crystal System
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Birefringence
-9999  
0.005-0.008  

Clarity
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Transparent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus  
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health  
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Respiratory
Excellent  
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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
Protection  
Creativity  

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Shungite Vs Sanidine Fracture

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

A primary knowledge about Shungite 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.

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