Origin
Southern and central Africa
Austria, Zimbabwe, Australia
Color
Colorless, Yellow, White
Red, Brown, Violet
Streak
White
Black
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
Partially soluble in water
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.775.06-5.08
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {10 1 0}
Poor on [111].
Mohs Hardness
2-2.53-3.25
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 6Al 2(SO 4) 3(OH) 12 26H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Cu5FeS4
Luster
Vitreous
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Pleochroism
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Weak
Dispersion
0.04-
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.470-1.491-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.021-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Adaptability
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Balance
Creativity