1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Southern and central Africa
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1.2 Color
Colorless, Colorless, gray, White, White
Black, Blue, Yellow, Green
1.3 Streak
White
Grey, Greenish, Brown
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
2.40-2.423.28-3.44
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7.18
2.5 Fracture
Gemstones (2009), UnevenArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Metallic
Uneven, Splintery, Brittle
2.6 Cleavage
{010} Perfect, {001} Distinct
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2B 6O 11 · 5H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
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3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
NilArthur Thomas
X = blue
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Transparent
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3.5 Refractive Index
1.584-1.6151.680-1.698
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3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/a
monoclinic
3.8 Birefringence
0.028-0.0300.005-0.008
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0.296
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
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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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