Origin
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Canada, Pakistan
Color
Blue, White, Grey, Yellow, Green, Colorless, Red, gray
Reddish, Greenish, White, Red, Yellow, Green, Grey, Blue, Brown, Colorless, gray, orange
Streak
Blue, White
White
For which Rashi?
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Virgo, Capricorn
Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
-
Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
Gelatinises in acids
Dilute acid
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.4-2.52.93-2.96
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Distinct on {110}
Distinct on {010}, imperfect {110} and {011}
Mohs Hardness
5-63.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
CaCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
None
StrongArthur Thomas
Dispersion
0.010.17
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.501.525-1.686
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Isometric
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-99990.155
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Promotes focus and concentration
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
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-
Digestive
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-
Psychology
Communication
Stability
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Centering