Origin
Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Origins: Mexico
Spain
Color
Yellow, Green, Blue, White, Red, Colorless, Violet, pink, Brown
Brown, Green, Brownish, Yellow, Greenish, White, Black
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Gemini
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Planet
Mercury
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Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
-
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Deities
Jupiter/Neptune
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Healing
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
-
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Solubility
-
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.16-3.232.9
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven
Fibrous
Cleavage
[0001] indistinct, [1010] indistinct
[010] Perfect, [100] Distinct, [011] Distinct
Mohs Hardness
52
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Amethyst, Clear Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Cacoxenite, Rutile, Geothite, Lepidocrocite
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly, Silky
Pleochroism
Blue stones – strong
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Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent, Opaque
Refractive Index
1.628-1.6511.519-1.521
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
Hexagonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.002-0.0080.0090-0.0100
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances communication and mental clarity
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Enhances intuition and psychic abilities
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Motivation
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Spiritual healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Harmony