Origin
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Southern and central Africa
Color
Black, Green, Brown, Red, Greenish, Yellow, orange
Colorless, Yellow, White
Streak
Yellow, Green, Greenish
White
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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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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Partially soluble in water
Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.481.77
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Cleavage
distinct; good on {0001}
Perfect on {10 1 0}
Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.52-2.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Ca 6Al 2(SO 4) 3(OH) 12 26H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
visible
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Dispersion
0.030.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.9571.470-1.491
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.0140.021
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Poor
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Empowerment
Adaptability
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Prosperity
Balance