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Wulfenite
Wulfenite

Magnetite
Magnetite



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Wulfenite Vs Magnetite

Astrology

Origin

Austria
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Color

Red, Yellow, Brown, orange, gray, Green
Black, Brown

Streak

White
Black

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

Brittle
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Solubility

-
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Durability

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Specific Gravity

6.50-7.005.2
1 7.18
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Fracture

Irregular, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal

Cleavage

On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct
None

Mohs Hardness

35.5-6.5
2 10
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Chemical Composition

PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
Fe 3O 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.

Optical Properties

Luster

Adamantine, Resinous
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Pleochroism

Weak
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Dispersion

0.030.20
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
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Refractive Index

2.280-2.4052.42
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

tetragonal
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Birefringence

0.122-9999
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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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

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Supports digestive health

Psychology

Confidence
Grounding

Healing

Physical healing
Physical healing

Qualities Associated

Confidence
Energy

Wulfenite Vs Magnetite Fracture

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

Wulfenite Vs Magnetite Luster

A primary knowledge about Wulfenite vs Magnetite 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. Wulfenite exhibits Adamantine and Resinous luster.