Origin
Southern and central Africa
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Color
White, Blue
Green, White, Blue
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
Pisces
Virgo
Planet
Neptune
Saturn
Element of Planets
Water
Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Venus
Artemis
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Healing, Protection
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.702.55-2.57
1
7.18
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Fracture
Irregular
Uneven
Cleavage
None
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Mohs Hardness
3-46-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KAlSi3O8
Luster
-
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.486-1.6581.522-1.530
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.160-0.1720.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
-
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Enhances intuition and psychic abilities
-
Respiratory
-
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Emotional balance
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Balance
Harmony