Origin
Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Austria
Color
Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
Green, Brown
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces
Leo
Planet
Neptune
Venus
Element of Planets
Water, Air
Earth
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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Courage, Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.00-3.253.35
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
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Cleavage
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
None
Mohs Hardness
45.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaF2
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
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Pleochroism
-
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Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.432-1.4361.668
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
cubic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-99990.014
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Focus
Confidence
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Grounding