1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Australia, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Spain, Brazil, Germany, Australia, Spain, Brazil
Southern and central Africa
1.2 Color
Green, Blue, Colorless
Red, Blue, Green, Reddish, Brown
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
1.5 Planet
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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
Past Life Recall
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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
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.42-2.583.79-3.94
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2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references, Brittle
Lamellar, Splintery
2.6 Cleavage
[010] perfect
{100} Good, {001} Good, {010} Poor
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)
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3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
MissingWalter Schumann
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3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent when backlit on the edges.
TranslucentAnthony et al, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
3.5 Refractive Index
1.560-1.5941.670-1.734
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3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
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3.8 Birefringence
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0.296
3.9 Clarity
Translucent
TranslucentAnthony et al
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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