Origin
Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Color
Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
Green, White, Blue
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces
Virgo
Planet
Neptune
Saturn
Element of Planets
Water, Air
Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
Artemis
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Brittle
-
Solubility
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.00-3.252.55-2.57
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven
Cleavage
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Mohs Hardness
46-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaF2
KAlSi3O8
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.432-1.4361.522-1.530
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
cubic
Triclinic
Birefringence
-99990.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
Supports digestive health
-
Psychology
Focus
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Harmony