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Sinhalite Vs Zektzerite


Zektzerite Vs Sinhalite


Astrology

Origin
Sri Lanka, Burma, USA, Russia  
Madagascar  

Color
Yellow, Brown, pink, Colorless  
Colorless, 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
3.46-3.50  
2.79  

Fracture
Conchoidal  
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Cleavage
Perfect  
{100} and {010} perfect  

Mohs Hardness
6-7  
6  

Chemical Composition
MgAlBO 4Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references  
LiNa(Zr,Ti,Hf)Si 6O 15Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly  

Pleochroism
Trichroism: green light brown dark brownHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli  
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Dispersion
0.02  
99+
0.02  
99+

Transparency
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Transparent  

Refractive Index
1.665-1.712  
1.582-1.585  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic  
Orthorhombic  

Birefringence
0.036-0.042  
0.003  

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  
Empowerment  

Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing  
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Sinhalite Vs Zektzerite Fracture

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

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Sinhalite Vs Zektzerite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sinhalite vs Zektzerite 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. Zektzerite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous and Pearly luster.

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