Origin
Southern and central Africa
Sri Lanka, India, Brazil
Color
Yellow, Blue, Colorless, White
Green, Brown, Colorless, gray, Yellow
Streak
White
Brownish, 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
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.28-3.313.55-3.73
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
None observed
none
Mohs Hardness
6.5-7.57-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
Vitreous
Greasy, Vitreous
Pleochroism
Colorless
None
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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-
Refractive Index
1.638-1.6501.730-1.760
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
cubic
Birefringence
0.01300.020
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
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Reproductive
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Helps in digestion and alleviates indigestion
Digestive
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Psychology
Clarity
Abundance
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Abundance