Origin
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Canada, Brazil, Madagascar, Mozambique, Russia, India, Pakistan, China, Sri Lanka, Origins: Canada, Namibia
Color
Colorless, gray, White
Green, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, pink
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
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Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
-
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.33-2.372.60-2.90
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven, Conchoidal, Irregular
Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
Imperfect on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
7.57.5-8
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Be3Al2Si6O18
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
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Weak to distinct
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Transparent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.543-1.6311.560-1.604
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.071-0.0740.0040-0.0070
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Clarity
Communication
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Courage