1 Astrology
1.3 Origin
India, Italy
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
1.4 Color
White, Reddish
White, Colorless, Yellow, Green, Blue, Reddish, Brown, Red, Brown
1.8 Streak
1.12 For which Rashi?
1.16 Planet
1.20 Element of Planets
Not Available
Not Available
1.24 Energy
Not Available
Receptive, Projective
1.26 How to Wear?
1.26.1 Finger
Not Available
Not Available
1.29.2 Ring Metal
Not Available
Not Available
1.32 Deities
1.36 Not to wear with
Not Available
Not Available
1.40 Powers
Not Available
Not Available
1.42 Birthstone
1.42.1 Planetary
Not Available
Not Available
1.43.3 Talisman
Not Available
Not Available
4 Physical Properties
4.3 Tenacity
Not Available
Not Available
5.4 Solubility
Not Available
Not Available
5.7 Durability
Not Available
Not Available
5.10 Specific Gravity
5.13 Fracture
Irregular/uneven, UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009)
Uneven
5.16 Cleavage
distinct/good on {1011}
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
5.18 Mohs Hardness
5.24 Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
BaSO4
7 Optical Properties
7.1 Luster
7.3 Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas
colorless.
8.1 Dispersion
9.4 Transparency
Transparent
Not Available
9.5 Refractive Index
1.478-1.490Not Available
1
3.25
9.12 Optic Character
Not Available
Not Available
9.13 Crystal System
9.15 Birefringence
0.005-0.008Not Available
0
0.296
10.2 Clarity
Transparent
Not Available
12 Benefits
12.1 Physical
12.1.1 Neurological
Not Available
Not Available
12.1.4 Cardiovascular
Not Available
Not Available
12.1.6 Respiratory
Not Available
Not Available
12.2.1 Reproductive
Not Available
Not Available
12.3.1 Digestive
Not Available
Not Available
12.6 Psychology
Not Available
Not Available
12.8 Healing
Not Available
Not Available
12.10 Qualities Associated
Not Available
Not Available