Origin
Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Origins: Mexico
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Color
Yellow, Green, Blue, White, Red, Colorless, Violet, pink, Brown
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Streak
White
Reddish, 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
3.16-3.233.48-3.60
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
[0001] indistinct, [1010] indistinct
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Mohs Hardness
55-5.5
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
CaTiSiO5
Luster
Vitreous
Subadamantine, Resinous
Pleochroism
Blue stones – strong
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Dispersion
0.010.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
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Refractive Index
1.628-1.6511.885-1.990
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
Hexagonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.002-0.0080.105-0.135
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
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Enhances intuition and psychic abilities
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Motivation
Self-Esteem
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Manifestation