Origin
India
Madagascar
Color
Blue, Greenish
Brownish, Black, Reddish, Brown, Blue
Streak
Blue, White
Reddish, Brown
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
Brittle
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Solubility
-
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.25-2.333.84
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Good on {010}
{0001} good, {10 1 0} parting
Mohs Hardness
3-47.5-8
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Visible: X=Z= colorless Y= blue
O = brownish gray; E = gray
Dispersion
0.040.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
-
Refractive Index
1.5421.79-1.807
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.009-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Communication
Empowerment
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Balance