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Zinnwaldite Vs Anatase


Anatase Vs Zinnwaldite


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Origin
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Switzerland   

Color
Yellow, Violet, Green, Brown, White, gray, Greenish   
Colorless, Yellow, Blue, Reddish, Black, Reddish, Brown, Blue, gray, Black, Reddish, Brown, Blue, gray   

Streak
White   
White   

For which Rashi?
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Planet
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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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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
Elastic   
Brittle   

Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.9-3.1   
3.82-3.97   

Fracture
Uneven   
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)   

Cleavage
Perfect basal {001}   
Perfect on [001] and [011]   

Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.0   
5.5-6   

Chemical Composition
Not Available   
TiO 2Michael O’Donoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references   

Optical Properties

Luster
Pearly, Vitreous   
Adamantine   

Pleochroism
Distinct   
Weak   

Dispersion
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0.21   
3

Transparency
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Transparent   

Refractive Index
1.565-1.625   
2.488-2.562   

Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic   
tetragonal   

Birefringence
0.040-0.050   
0.073   

Clarity
Not Available   
Transparent   

Benefits

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Cardiovascular
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Zinnwaldite Vs Anatase Fracture

Fracture is an important parameter when you compare Zinnwaldite and Anatase Physical Properties. It is necessary to understand the significance of these properties, before you compare Zinnwaldite Vs Anatase 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 Zinnwaldite is Uneven. Anatase fracture is Brittle, Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009) and Subconchoidal.

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Zinnwaldite Vs Anatase Luster

A primary knowledge about Zinnwaldite vs Anatase 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. Zinnwaldite exhibits Pearly and Vitreous luster. Anatase, on other hand, exhibits Adamantine luster.

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