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Vlasovite Vs Halite


Halite Vs Vlasovite


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Origin
Russia  
Australia  

Color
Colorless, Brownish  
Colorless, White, Blue, pink  

Streak
White  
White  

For which Rashi?
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Element of Planets
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How to Wear?
  
  

Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Planetary
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Talisman
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Physical Properties

Tenacity
Brittle  
Brittle  

Solubility
Nearly insoluble in HCl and HNO3  
Water-soluble  

Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.97  
2.17  

Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle  
Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic  

Cleavage
Distinct on {010}  
Perfect {001}, three directions cubic  

Mohs Hardness
6  
2.0-2.5  

Chemical Composition
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NaCl  

Optical Properties

Luster
Greasy, Vitreous, Pearly  
Vitreous  

Pleochroism
(x): colorless. (y): colorless. (z): colorless.  
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Dispersion
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.607  
1.544  

Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic  
cubic  

Birefringence
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Clarity
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Benefits

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Vlasovite Vs Halite Fracture

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

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Vlasovite Vs Halite Luster

A primary knowledge about Vlasovite vs Halite 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. Vlasovite exhibits Greasy, Vitreous and Pearly luster. Halite, on other hand, exhibits Vitreous luster.

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