1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Southern and central Africa
USA, Color: blue or violetish blue, colorless, Hardness: 6 6.5, Refractive index: 1.76 1.80, Density: 3.60 3.68, Chemical composition: BaTiSi3O9, Crystal structure: hexagonal, Lustre: vitreous, Origins: San Benito Country, USA. Very rare collectors stone. Found only in San Benito County, California, USA, with specimens over 2 ct. being extremely rare.
1.2 Color
Yellow, Red, Brown
Violet, Blue, Colorless, Blue, pink, White, Colorless
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
Pisces, Cancer, Pisces, Cancer
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1.5 Planet
Moon, Neptune
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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
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2.2 Solubility
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Insoluble: HCl
2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.65-2.873.61-3.68
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7.18
2.5 Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Conchoidal, Brittle
2.6 Cleavage
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[10 1 1] poor
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
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BaTiSi 3O 9Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
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O = colorless; E = purple
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Gemmological Tables (2004)
Transparent
3.5 Refractive Index
1.53-1.691.757-1.804
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3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
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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