Origin
Tanzania
Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Madagascar, Tanzania, Kenya
Color
Blue
Red, pink
Streak
White, Colorless
White
For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Pisces, Virgo
Leo, Scorpio, Cancer, Sagittarius
Planet
-
Mars
Element of Planets
Air, Water, Earth
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
Ring Finger
Ring Metal
-
Gold, Copper
Deities
-
Buddha, Krishna
Not to wear with
-
Ruby, Blue Sapphire, Diamond, Gomed
Powers
Love, Healing
Joy
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
Pisces
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
Hard
-
Specific Gravity
3.353.97-4.05
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect {010}, imperfect {100}
No true cleavage
Mohs Hardness
6.5-79
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Al 2 O 3
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Adamantine
Pleochroism
Present
Strong: purplish-red
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.685-1.7071.762-1.778
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.006-0.0180.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Stimulates mental concentration and focus
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Intuition
Passion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Energy