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Titanite Vs Sardonyx


Sardonyx Vs Titanite


Astrology

Origin
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada   
Southern and central Africa   

Color
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray   
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet   

Streak
Reddish, White   
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For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Finger
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Ring Metal
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Energy
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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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
3.48-3.60   
2.55-2.70   

Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle   
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Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}   
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Mohs Hardness
5-5.5   
6.5-7   

Chemical Composition
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SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.   

Optical Properties

Luster
Subadamantine, Resinous   
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Pleochroism
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange   
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Dispersion
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Transparency
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Translucent   

Refractive Index
1.885-1.990   
1.530-1.543   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic   
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Birefringence
0.105-0.135   
0.008-0.010   

Clarity
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Translucent   

Benefits

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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Titanite Vs Sardonyx Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Titanite and Sardonyx Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Titanite Vs Sardonyx 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 Titanite is Brittle, Conchoidal and Sub-Conchoidal.

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Titanite Vs Sardonyx Luster

A primary knowledge about Titanite vs Sardonyx 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. Titanite exhibits Resinous and Subadamantine luster.

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