Origin
India, Italy
Mozambique, Southern and central Africa
Color
White, Reddish
Yellow, Reddish, Brown, Greenish
Streak
White
Yellow
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
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Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.08-2.16-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Irregular/uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
distinct/good on {1011}
{???} Perfect
Mohs Hardness
4.55.5-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
Adamantine
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.050.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.478-1.4902.37-2.45
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
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Birefringence
0.005-0.0080.08
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Soothes the digestive system
Psychology
Emotional Healing
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Optimism
Creativity