Origin
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Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Ethiopia, Italy, Mexico, Mozambique, Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Color
Blue, White, Grey, Yellow, Green, Colorless, Red, gray
Colorless, Brownish, White
Streak
Blue, 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
Brittle
Solubility
Gelatinises in acids
Soluble
Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.4-2.52.20-2.23
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Irregular/uneven, Uneven
Cleavage
Distinct on {110}
Perfect on {110} and {1 1 0}
Mohs Hardness
5-65-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
CaAl 2Si 3O 10 · 3H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Vitreous, Silky
Pleochroism
None
X: colourless Y: colourless Z: colourless
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.501.512-1.523
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Isometric
monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.011
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Communication
Peace
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Communication
Inner Peace & Spirit Communication