Origin
Madagascar
Southern and central Africa
Color
Brownish, Black, Reddish, Brown, Blue
Yellow, Green
Streak
Reddish, Brown
White
For which Rashi?
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-
Planet
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-
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
Ring Metal
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.842.56-2.75
1
7.18
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Fracture
Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
{0001} good, {10 1 0} parting
two or three
Mohs Hardness
7.5-86-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Ce)(Al,Ti,Mg)12O19
KAlSi3O8
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
O = brownish gray; E = gray
None
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.79-1.8071.518-1.570
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Triclinic or monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Excellent
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Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Empowerment
Flexibility
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Balance
Balance