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Afghanite
Afghanite

Kurnakovite
Kurnakovite



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Astrology

Origin

Afghanistan, Italy
Kazakhstan

Color

Blue, Colorless
White, Colorless

Streak

White
White

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

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Solubility

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Soluble

Durability

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Specific Gravity

2.55-2.651.847-1.852
1 7.18
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Fracture

Conchoidal
Conchoidal

Cleavage

Perfect {10 1 0}
Poor to indistinct on {010}

Mohs Hardness

5.5-62-3
2 10
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Chemical Composition

(Na,Ca,K) 8(Si,Al) 12O 24(SO 4,Cl,CO 3) 3(H 2O)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Ca3Al3(SiO4)3(OH)

Optical Properties

Luster

Vitreous
Vitreous

Pleochroism

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Dispersion

0.02-
0.005 1
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Transparency

Transparent
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Refractive Index

1.5231.488-1.525
1 3.25
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Optic Character

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Crystal System

Trigonal
Triclinic

Birefringence

0.0060.027-0.034
0 0.296
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Clarity

Transparent
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Benefits

Physical

Neurological

Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular

Supports heart health
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Respiratory

Good
Good

Reproductive

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Digestive

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Psychology

Harmony
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Healing

Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated

Communication
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