Origin
Zimbabwe
India, Italy
Color
Violet, White, gray, Blue, Brown, Black
White, Reddish
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Cancer, Sagittarius
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Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Goddess Whope
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
Soluble
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.55-2.702.08-2.16
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal
Irregular/uneven
Cleavage
Absent
distinct/good on {1011}
Mohs Hardness
6.5-74.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.530-1.5431.478-1.490
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.003-0.0090.005-0.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Harmony
Emotional Healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Harmony
Optimism