Origin
Southern and central Africa
India, Canada, Brazil
Color
Brown, Black
Colorless, Reddish, White, pink, Green, Yellow, Violet, Blue, Brown
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
Cancer, Leo
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Planet
Mars, Saturn
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Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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-
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
Protection
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Birthstone
Planetary
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-
Talisman
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-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
-99992.30-2.50
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven
Cleavage
None
Perfect on (001)
Mohs Hardness
3.5-74.5-5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaO, SiO2
KCa 4Si 8O 20(F,OH) · 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
-
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
-
Dichroic (colorless)
Dispersion
-0.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
-99991.530-1.543
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
Uniaxial/-
Crystal System
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tetragonal
Birefringence
-99990.000-0.003
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Aids in mental clarity and intuition
Cardiovascular
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-
Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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-
Digestive
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Psychology
Connection to Earth
Spiritual Connection
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Strength
Connection to Spiritual Guides