1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
Italy, China
1.2 Color
Colorless, Colorless, Green, gray, pink, Yellow, Colorless, Green, gray, pink, Yellow
Colorless, White, Blue, gray
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
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1.5 Planet
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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
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1.9 Deities
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1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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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
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
White, Yellow, Pale blue, Brittle, Uneven
2.6 Cleavage
From the Greek for oblique and fracture, descriptive of the cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
(Na,K)AlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
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3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous, Greasy
3.2 Pleochroism
WeakMichael OâDonoghue
Weak
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Translucent
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3.5 Refractive Index
1.518-1.5341.672-1.676
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3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Triclinic Pinacoidal H-M Symbol ( 1) Space Group: C1
Orthorhombic
3.8 Birefringence
0.006-0.0080.019-0.021
0
0.296
3.9 Clarity
Translucent
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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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