Origin
Southern and central Africa
Australia, Brazil, Burma, Canada, India, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Tanzania
Color
White, Blue
Blue, Violet, Greenish, Brown, Colorless, Yellow, gray
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
Pisces
-
Planet
Neptune
-
Element of Planets
Water
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Venus
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Healing, Protection
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.702.57-2.66
1
7.18
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Fracture
Irregular
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}
Mohs Hardness
3-47-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Mg2Al4Si5O18
Luster
-
Greasy, Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
X = pale yellow
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
-
Refractive Index
1.486-1.658-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.160-0.172-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
-
Physical
Neurological
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Supports healthy digestion
Cardiovascular
Enhances intuition and psychic abilities
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Respiratory
-
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Emotional balance
Intuition
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Balance
Psychic Abilities