Origin
Southern and central Africa
USA, Mexico, Brazil, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Burma, Madagascar, Origins: USA, Germany, Japan
Color
White, Blue
Yellow, Brown, Colorless, White, gray, Brownish
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
Pisces
-
Planet
Neptune
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Element of Planets
Water
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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
2.60-2.702.97-3.03
1
7.18
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Fracture
Irregular
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
{001} Poor
Mohs Hardness
3-47
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaCO 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaB 2(SiO 4) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
-
Vitreous, Greasy
Pleochroism
-
Weak: pale yellow yellow
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
-
Refractive Index
1.486-1.6581.627-1.639
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
Biaxial/+
Crystal System
Trigonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.160-0.1720.006
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Enhances intuition and psychic abilities
Supports heart health
Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Emotional balance
Spiritual Awareness
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Balance
Spiritual Awakening