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Sinhalite
Sinhalite

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Sanidine



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Sinhalite Vs Sanidine

Astrology

Origin

Sri Lanka, Burma, USA, Russia
Madagascar, Southern and central Africa

Color

Yellow, Brown, pink, Colorless
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

3.46-3.502.54-2.61
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Uneven

Cleavage

Perfect
{001} Perfect, {010} Good

Mohs Hardness

6-76
2 10
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Chemical Composition

MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
KAlSi 3O 8Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)

Optical Properties

Luster

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Pleochroism

Trichroism: green light brown dark brownHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Dispersion

0.020.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

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Transparent

Refractive Index

1.665-1.7121.518-1.536
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Orthorhombic
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Birefringence

0.036-0.0420.005-0.008
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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

Intuition
Creativity

Healing

Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated

Emotional Healing
Creativity

Sinhalite Vs Sanidine Fracture

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

Sinhalite Vs Sanidine Luster

A primary knowledge about Sinhalite 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.