1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Not Available, blue
Southern and central Africa
1.2 Color
White
White, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brown, Brownish, Colorless, Greenish
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
2.5 Fracture
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Uneven, Uneven, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001), Brittle, Conchoidal
2.6 Cleavage
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Distinct on {100} and {110}
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly, Resinous
3.2 Pleochroism
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3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)
Transparent, Translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.595-1.6451.540-1.550
1
3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
0.032-0.0380.004-0.008
0
0.296
3.9 Clarity
Gemmological Tables (2004)
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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