Origin
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Brazil, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Origins: Brazil
Color
Yellow, Brownish, Reddish, Green, Red
Greenish, Green, Brownish, Red, Blue, Brown, gray
Streak
White, Yellow
White
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Earth, Water
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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Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.2-2.63.69-3.81
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
None
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}
Mohs Hardness
3-48.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)
BeAl 2 O 4
Luster
Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
visible: O = Pale yellow E = Canary yellow to yellow orange
X = red; Y = yellow-orange; Z = emerald-green
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.575-1.5851.746-1.763
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Biaxial/+
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-99990.007-0.013
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Spirituality
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Spiritual Evolution
Transformation