Origin
Southern and central Africa
Madagascar, Southern and central Africa
Color
Brown
Grey, Brownish, Blue, Colorless, White, gray, Reddish
Streak
White
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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.25-3.282.54-2.61
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
Cleavage
{100} Distinct, {001} Poor, {110} Poor
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
Mohs Hardness
6.5-76
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca2Fe++Al2BO3Si4O12(OH)
KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous
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Pleochroism
Colorless
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Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.674-1.6931.518-1.536
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Triclinic Pinacoidal H-M Symbol ( 1) Space Group: P1
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Birefringence
-99990.005-0.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Grounding
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated
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Creativity