1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Brazil, Southern and central Africa
Afghanistan
1.2 Color
Blue, Green, Black
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet, pink
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
Gemini, Sagittarius, Gemini, Sagittarius, Gemini, Sagittarius
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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
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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
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
3.04-3.172.90-3.14
1
7.18
2.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Conchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle
2.6 Cleavage
{001} Indistinct, {???} Indistinct
Imperfect; basal
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
(Be,Cs) 3Al 2Si 6O 18 · 0.5H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
Transparent crystals show a strong pleochroism: colorless light blue dark (violet) blueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Moderate dichroic
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.604-1.6461.598-1.620
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3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
0.031-0.0360.008-0.011
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0.296
3.9 Clarity
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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