Origin
Italy, India, USA, Canada
India, Italy
Color
White, Colorless, Green, Yellow, Brown
White, Reddish
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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-
Element of Planets
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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
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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-
Tenacity
Brittle
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.482.08-2.16
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Irregular/uneven
Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
distinct/good on {1011}
Mohs Hardness
24.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
CaAl 2Si 4O 12 -6H 2OArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
-0.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.5351.478-1.490
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.01400.005-0.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Peace
Emotional Healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Healing
Optimism