Origin
Mexico
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Color
Colorless, Violet, White
Green, White, Blue
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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Virgo
Planet
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Saturn
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Artemis
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.702.55-2.57
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect on {100}
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Mohs Hardness
4.56-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 3Al 2(SO 4)(F,OH) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KAlSi3O8
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.461-1.4851.522-1.530
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.0240.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
-
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
3.6g
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Psychology
Spiritual growth
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Spiritual Connection
Harmony