Origin
Austria, India
Southern and central Africa
Color
White
Greenish, Yellow, White
Streak
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For which Rashi?
Aries
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Planet
Mercury
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Element of Planets
Air
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Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Venus
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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
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.64-2.693.17-3.18
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
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Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect
Mohs Hardness
7-6.5-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
Ca 5(PO 4) 3ClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Vitreous
-
Pleochroism
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Weak to moderate; in pale colors.
Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent when backlit on the edges.
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.544-1.5531.665-1.667
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
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Birefringence
0.007-0.010-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
-
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Digestive
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Psychology
Prosperity
Optimism
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Prosperity
Creativity