Origin
Southern and central Africa
Brazil
Color
Blue, Grey
Yellow, Brown, Black, Colorless, White, Brownish
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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Effervesces in hot HCl
Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.642.92-3.12
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Conchoidal
Cleavage
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[10 1 1] perfect
Mohs Hardness
73.5-4.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
MgCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.050.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.534-1.5401.509-1.720
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
-99990.191
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Aids in digestion and soothes the stomach
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Protection
Calming
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Relaxation