Origin
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Russia
Color
Colorless, gray, White
Colorless, Greenish, Yellow, White, 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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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.33-2.372.54-2.61
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
Has perfect cleavage on {001} and good cleavage on {010}. Cleavages intersect at 90°.
Mohs Hardness
7.56
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
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colorless.
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.543-1.6311.518-1.536
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.071-0.0740.0050-0.0060
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Excellent
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Clarity
Emotional Balance
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Harmony