1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
1.2 Color
Colorless, White, Yellow, White, Greenish, gray, Brown, Colorless, Yellow
Black
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
1.5 Planet
1.6 Element of Planets
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
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Very brittle
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2.2 Solubility
2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
3.30-3.401.19-1.35
1
7.18
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
2.6 Cleavage
{010} perfect, {110} distinct, {100} in traces
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2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
AlO(OH)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
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3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
Strong
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3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Transparent
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
3.5 Refractive Index
1.702-1.7501.640-1.680
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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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0.296
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
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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