Origin
Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
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Color
Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
Blue, White, Grey, Yellow, Green, Colorless, Red, gray
Streak
White
Blue, White
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
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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
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
Gelatinises in acids
Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.00-3.252.4-2.5
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
Distinct on {110}
Mohs Hardness
45-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaF2
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Greasy
Pleochroism
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None
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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Refractive Index
1.432-1.4361.50
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
cubic
Isometric
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Focus
Communication
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Communication