1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
1.2 Color
Brown
Green, Grey, Green, White
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
Aries, Capricorn, Aries, Capricorn, Aries, Capricorn
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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
1.9 Deities
Black Madonna, Isis, Horus
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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
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
Not Available2.60-3.02
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7.18
2.5 Fracture
2.6 Cleavage
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{001} Perfect
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
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(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
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Pearly, Greasy
3.2 Pleochroism
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Distinct: light yellow-green to light bluE
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
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Transparent
3.5 Refractive Index
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3.25
3.6 Optic Character
3.7 Crystal System
Amorphous
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m
3.8 Birefringence
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0.296
3.9 Clarity
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Transparent
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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