Origin
Southern and central Africa
China
Color
White
Green, Yellow, Colorless, Grey, Brown, White, Red
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
Gemini
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Planet
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-
Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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-
Deities
Neptune, Tiamat
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Not to wear with
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Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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-
Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.906.5-7.1
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
3,1 basal
Imperfect- [10 1 1]
Mohs Hardness
7.5-83.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Be3Al2SiO6
Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
Vitreous
Resinous, Subadamantine
Pleochroism
-
Weak
Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.562-1.6152.042-2.059
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.003-0.0100.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Soothes the digestive system
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Psychology
Purity
Confidence
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Purity
Transformation