1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Canada, Southern and central Africa, Australia
Colombia, Zambia, Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Zimbabwe, Russia, India, Pakistan, Australia, USA, Not Available, Mexico, Spain
1.2 Color
Colorless, White, gray
Green, Blue, Yellow, Grey
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
Not Available
Taurus, Gemini, Aries
1.5 Planet
Not Available
Venus, Mercury
1.6 Element of Planets
1.7 Energy
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1.8 How to Wear?
1.8.1 Finger
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1.8.2 Ring Metal
1.9 Deities
Not Available
Diana, Artemis, Venus, Freyja
1.10 Not to wear with
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Red Coral, Natural Pearl, Moonstone, Ruby
1.11 Powers
Not Available
Protection, Love, Courage
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
1.12.2 Talisman
2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
2.4 Specific Gravity
2.72-2.752.67-2.78
1
7.18
2.5 Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
2.6 Cleavage
Perfect on [001], good on [010], imperfect on [110]
Imperfect on the [0001]
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
Ca(70-90%)Na(30-10%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Be3Al2SiO6
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
3.2 Pleochroism
colorless.
Strong dichroism: yellow green Lazzarelli
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.561-1.5831.565-1.602
1
3.25
3.6 Optic Character
Not Available
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
0.010-0.0110.0040-0.0070
0
0.296
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
Not Available
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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