1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Australia, Brazil, Burma, Canada, India, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Tanzania
Not Available, blue
1.2 Color
Blue, Violet, Greenish, Brown, Colorless, Colorless, Blue, Violet, Yellow, gray
White
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
1.5 Planet
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
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
2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.57-2.662.74-2.90
1
7.18
2.5 Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
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2.6 Cleavage
Fair on {100}, poor on {001} and {010}
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2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
Mg2Al4Si5O18
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Greasy, Vitreous
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3.2 Pleochroism
X = pale yellow
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3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
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Gemmological Tables (2004)
3.5 Refractive Index
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3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
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0
0.296
3.9 Clarity
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Gemmological Tables (2004)
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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