Origin
Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Canada, Russia
Color
Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
Black, Green, gray
Streak
White
gray, Green
For which Rashi?
Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces
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Planet
Neptune
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Element of Planets
Water, Air
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
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Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.00-3.253.3-3.5
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven
Cleavage
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
Perfect on [110]
Mohs Hardness
45-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaF2
NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Strong: Blue-greens
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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Refractive Index
1.432-1.4361.652-1.699
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
cubic
monoclinic
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Promotes psychic abilities and spiritual growth
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Focus
Insight
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Manifestation