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Sonolite

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Astrology

Origin

Southern and central Africa
Australia, Southern and central Africa, France

Color

Brown, Reddish, pink, orange
Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White

Streak

-
Colorless

For which Rashi?

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Libra

Planet

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Venus

Element of Planets

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Earth

Energy

-
-

How to Wear?

Finger

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-

Ring Metal

-
-

Deities

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Freya

Not to wear with

-
-

Powers

-
-

Birthstone

Planetary

-
-

Talisman

-
-

Physical Properties

Tenacity

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Brittle

Solubility

-
-

Durability

-
-

Specific Gravity

3.82-4.002.80-2.95
1 7.18
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Fracture

-
Uneven

Cleavage

{???} Indistinct
Distinct on [001]

Mohs Hardness

5.56-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

Mn2+9(SiO 4) 4(OH,F) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous

Pleochroism

-
-

Dispersion

0.010.01
0.005 1
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Transparency

TransparentAnthony et al
Translucent

Refractive Index

1.763-1.7931.611-1.673
1 3.25
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Optic Character

-
-

Crystal System

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Orthorhombic

Birefringence

-99990.021-0.033
0 0.296
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Clarity

TransparentAnthony et al
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli

Benefits

Physical

Neurological

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Enhances mental clarity and focus

Cardiovascular

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-

Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

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-

Digestive

-
-

Psychology

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Harmony

Healing

Physical healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Harmony
Harmony

Sonolite Vs Prehnite Fracture

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

Sonolite Vs Prehnite Luster

A primary knowledge about Sonolite vs Prehnite 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. Prehnite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.