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Sonolite
Sonolite

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Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Australia

Color

Brown, Reddish, pink, orange
Brown, Reddish, Brownish, Yellow

Streak

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Brown, Brownish, Yellow

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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HCl soluble

Durability

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-

Specific Gravity

3.82-4.004.27-4.29
1 7.18
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Fracture

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Uneven

Cleavage

{???} Indistinct
Perfect {010}

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)
FeO(OH)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Adamantine

Pleochroism

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VisibleArthur Thomas

Dispersion

0.010.05
0.005 1
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Transparency

TransparentAnthony et al
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Refractive Index

1.763-1.7932.26-2.398
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

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Orthorhombic

Birefringence

-99990.138
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentAnthony et al
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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

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Creativity

Healing

Physical healing
Emotional healing

Qualities Associated

Harmony
Emotional Healing

Sonolite Vs Goethite Fracture

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

Sonolite Vs Goethite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sonolite vs Goethite 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. Goethite, on other hand, exhibits Adamantine luster.