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Sodalite Vs Vanadinite


Vanadinite Vs Sodalite


Astrology

Origin
Canada, Columbia, Brazil, Burma, Russia, blue   
Mexico   

Color
Blue, White, pink, gray, Green   
Red, Brown, Yellow, Grey, Colorless, Brownish   

Streak
White   
Brownish, Yellow   

For which Rashi?
Sagittarius   
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Planet
Jupiter   
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Element of Planets
Water   
Water   

How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
Receptive   
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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
Brittle   
Brittle   

Solubility
Soluble   
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.15-2.40   
6.8-7.1   

Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Brittle   
Uneven, Conchoidal, Brittle   

Cleavage
Poor on {110}   
None   

Mohs Hardness
5-6   
3-4   

Chemical Composition
Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2   
C20H36   

Optical Properties

Luster
Greasy   
Resinous   

Pleochroism
AbsentWalter Schumann   
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Dispersion
0.02   
21
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque   
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Refractive Index
1.478-1.488   
2.416   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
cubic   
Hexagonal   

Birefringence
Not Available   
0.066   

Clarity
Transparent   
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Benefits

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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
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Qualities Associated
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Sodalite Vs Vanadinite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Sodalite and Vanadinite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Sodalite Vs Vanadinite 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 Sodalite is Brittle, Conchoidal, Uneven and UnevenArthur Thomas. Vanadinite fracture is Brittle, Conchoidal and Uneven.

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Sodalite Vs Vanadinite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sodalite vs Vanadinite 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. Sodalite exhibits Greasy luster. Vanadinite, on other hand, exhibits Resinous luster.

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