Origin
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Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
Color
Colorless, gray, White
Strong pink, pink
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
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Taurus
Planet
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Venus
Element of Planets
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Earth, Water
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
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Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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-
Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.33-2.372.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, good on {100}
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
7.57
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Be 2BO 3(OH)Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO2
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.543-1.6311.544-1.553
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.071-0.0740.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Calms the mind and promotes emotional healing
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Clarity
Love
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Love