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Sonolite

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Sonolite Vs Antigorite

Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Italy

Color

Brown, Reddish, pink, orange
Green, gray, Brown, Black

Streak

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Greenish, White

For which Rashi?

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-

Planet

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-

Element of Planets

-
-

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

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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-

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.82-4.002.58-2.80
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Conchoidal

Cleavage

{???} Indistinct
{001} Good

Mohs Hardness

5.55-5.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Waxy, Silky, Resinous, Greasy

Pleochroism

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pale greenish yellow

Dispersion

0.010.02
0.005 1
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Transparency

TransparentAnthony et al
Translucent

Refractive Index

1.763-1.7931.530-1.575
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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-

Crystal System

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Monoclinic Domatic H-M Symbol (m) Space Group: Cm

Birefringence

-9999-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentAnthony et al
Translucent

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Supports neurological health

Cardiovascular

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Supports heart health

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

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Harmony

Healing

Physical healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Harmony
Emotional Healing

Sonolite Vs Antigorite Fracture

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

Sonolite Vs Antigorite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sonolite vs Antigorite 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. Sonolite exhibits Vitreous luster. Antigorite, on other hand, exhibits Waxy, Silky, Resinous and Greasy luster.