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Sogdianite Vs Triplite


Triplite Vs Sogdianite


Astrology

Origin
Southern and central Africa  
China, Pakistan  

Color
Violet  
Red, Brown, Black, pink, Brownish  

Streak
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gray  

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
2.77-2.90  
3.85-3.94  

Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven  

Cleavage
{0001} Perfect  
{010} Good, {100} Distinct  

Mohs Hardness
7  
5-5.5  

Chemical Composition
(K,Na) 2(Li,Fe) 3(Zr,Ti,Fe)Si 12O 30Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.  
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)  

Optical Properties

Luster
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Vitreous  

Pleochroism
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DistinctArthur Thomas  

Dispersion
0.01  
99+
0.04  
36

Transparency
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Translucent  

Refractive Index
1.606-1.608  
1.643-1.703  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
0.002  
0.020  

Clarity
OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda  
Translucent  

Benefits

Physical
  
  

Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good  
Good  

Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
Emotional healing  
Emotional healing  

Qualities Associated
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Creativity  

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Sogdianite Vs Triplite Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Sogdianite and Triplite Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Sogdianite Vs Triplite 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. Triplite fracture is Conchoidal and Uneven.

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Sogdianite Vs Triplite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sogdianite vs Triplite 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. Triplite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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