Origin
Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Origins: Mexico
Afghanistan, Australia, India
Color
Yellow, Green, Blue, White, Red, Colorless, Violet, pink, Brown
Green, Blue, gray
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Gemini
Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius
Planet
Mercury
Venus, Neptune
Element of Planets
Earth
Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Jupiter/Neptune
Buddha
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Healing
Protection, Courage, Love
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
Soluble
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.16-3.232.30-2.90
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
[0001] indistinct, [1010] indistinct
Good to perfect_usually N/A
Mohs Hardness
55-6
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
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O
Luster
Vitreous
Waxy
Pleochroism
Blue stones – strong
Weak
Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Translucent, Opaque
Refractive Index
1.628-1.6511.610-1.650
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.002-0.0080.040
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances communication and mental clarity
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Enhances intuition and psychic abilities
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Motivation
Protection
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Protection