1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Southern and central Africa, violet, blue, violet, blue
Mexico
1.2 Color
Blue, Violet, Brown, White, Blue, Brown, Violet, Greenish, pink
Black, Red
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius, Leo, Sagittarius
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1.5 Planet
1.6 Element of Planets
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
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.5 Fracture
Fibrous, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Brittle
2.6 Cleavage
Distinct on {100}, poor on {110}; parting on {001}
Distinct on {10 1 1}, imperfect on {01 1 2}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
AlAl6O3BSi3O18
Ag 3SbS 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
Strong; X = deep blue or violet; Y = yellow to red-violet or nearly colorless; Z = colorless or very pale blue
Distinct
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.669-1.7232.881-3.084
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3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
3.9 Clarity
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
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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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