Origin
Southern and central Africa
Canada, Russia, Brazil
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet, pink
Brown, Red, Yellow, Violet
Streak
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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
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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H₂SO₄
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.27-2.332.74-3.00
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect
Distinct on {0001} imperfect on {11 2 0}
Mohs Hardness
5.5-65-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24Cl 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Weak: O= colorless
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.483-1.4871.591-1.633
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
-99990.003-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Transformation
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Self-Love