Origin
India
USA, Mexico, Austria, India, Southern and central Africa, Australia, Argentina, Spain
Color
Blue, Greenish
Red, Brown, rose
Streak
Blue, White
White
For which Rashi?
-
Scorpio, Leo
Planet
-
Mars
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
Love
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.25-2.333.0-3.3
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven, Conchoidal, Conchoidal to uneven
Cleavage
Good on {010}
On {10 1 1} perfect; parting on {10 1 2}
Mohs Hardness
3-43.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca(VO)Si4O10•4(H2O)
MnCO3
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Visible: X=Z= colorless Y= blue
Weak
Dispersion
0.040.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Transparent, Opaque, Transparent to nearly opaque
Refractive Index
1.5421.60
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.0090.208-0.220
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent to nearly opaque
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
-
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Communication
Compassion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Love