1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
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Southern and central Africa
1.2 Color
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, Greenish, gray
Blue, Grey
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
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1.5 Planet
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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
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1.9 Deities
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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
2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven, Brittle
Gemstones of the world (2001)
2.6 Cleavage
Imperfect on {001}, indistinct on {011}
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2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
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SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Resinous, Subadamantine
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3.2 Pleochroism
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3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
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3.5 Refractive Index
2.180-2.1901.534-1.540
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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
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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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