Origin
Southern and central Africa
Russia
Color
Colorless, White, Yellow, pink
Violet, Brown
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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Sagittarius, Scorpio
Planet
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Jupiter, Neptune
Element of Planets
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Water, Earth, Air
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Minerva
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Healing, Love, Protection
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
1.792.54-2.78
1
7.18
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Fracture
Irregular/uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {10bar10}
Good in three directions
Mohs Hardness
2.55-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
K(Ca,Na) 2Si 4O 10(OH,F) · H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous
Pearly, Chatoyant
Pleochroism
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellow
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Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.4921.545-1.560
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
Triclinic
Birefringence
-99990.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Spiritual Growth
Transformation