Origin
USA
Southern and central Africa
Color
Colorless, White, Yellow
Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Greenish, pink
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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Leo, Sagittarius
Planet
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Saturn
Element of Planets
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Water
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Isis
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
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Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Brittle
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.79-2.873.26-3.41
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
{010} perfect; {100} good, interrupted; {101} indistinct; {001} in traces
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}
Mohs Hardness
5.5-67-8.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
NaBePO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
AlAl6O3BSi3O18
Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Strong; X = deep blue or violet; Y = yellow to red-violet or nearly colorless; Z = colorless or very pale blue
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.552-1.5621.669-1.723
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.0090.011-0.037
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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-
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
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-
Psychology
Creativity
Patience
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Harmony
Patience