Origin
Guatemala, Russia, Canada, Italy
Canada
Color
White, Red, Brown, Green, gray
White, Colorless, Greenish, gray, pink, Reddish
Streak
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
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.28-3.382.24-2.29
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery, Fibrous
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Good on [110]
Very poor [100]
Mohs Hardness
6.5-75-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
NaAlSi 2O 6 · H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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colorless.
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.652-1.6881.479-1.493
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.013-0.020-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Soothes the digestive system
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Psychology
Purity
Emotional Healing
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Abundance
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