1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Russia, Canada, Australia, India, Brazil, Color: colorless, light yellow, brownish. Very rare varieties: red, Not Available, Not Available, yellow. Hardness: 10, Refractive index: 2.42, Density: 3.52, Chemical composition: C, Crystal structure: cubic, Origins: Southern and central Africa, Russia, Canada, Australia, India, Brazil.
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1.2 Color
Yellow, Brown, Blue, Reddish, Colorless, White, gray, Black, Blue
Violet, Black
1.3 Streak
Colorless
gray, White, gray, White
1.4 For which Rashi?
1.5 Planet
Sun, Venus, Venus, Jupiter
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1.6 Element of Planets
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1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
1.9 Deities
1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
Spirituality, Protection, Courage, Healing, Love, Money, Love, Courage
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
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2.2 Solubility
2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Conchoidal, Brittle
Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
2.6 Cleavage
111 (perfect in four directions)
None
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
C
Na x[Fe2+2(Al,Fe3+ )]Al 6(BO 3) 3Si 6O 18(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
None
Strong: pale lavender dark blueAnthony et al
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
TranslucentAnthony et al, Translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
2.417-2.419Not Available
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3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
cubic
Trigonal Ditrigonal Pyramidal H-M Symbol (3m) Space Group: R 3m
3.8 Birefringence
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0
0.296
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
TranslucentAnthony et al
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
Like Jupiter, it bestows money, comforts and fortune on a person when it is strong and significantly well placed. It can be useful in the cure of venereal and reproductive system diseases. Wearing a diamond is said to give happiness in the married life as well as magnetism and attractiveness to the wearer.
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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