Origin
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Southern and central Africa
Color
Blue, White, Grey, Yellow, Green, Colorless, Red, gray
Blue, Green, Brown
Streak
Blue, White
White, Blue, Green
For which Rashi?
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Taurus
Planet
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Venus
Element of Planets
-
Water
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
Venus
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
Love
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
Gelatinises in acids
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.4-2.52.00-2.45
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Distinct on {110}
none
Mohs Hardness
5-62-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
Cu2H2Si2O5(OH)4
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Vitreous, Greasy
Pleochroism
None
-
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Opaque
Refractive Index
1.501.460-1.570
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Isometric
monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.023-0.050
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
-
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Promotes calmness and emotional balance
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Communication
Communication
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Communication