Origin
Spain
Southern and central Africa
Color
Black
Colorless, White, Yellow, pink
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
Capricorn
-
Planet
Saturn
-
Element of Planets
Earth
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Cybele
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
1.19-1.351.79
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Irregular/uneven
Cleavage
None
Perfect on {10bar10}
Mohs Hardness
2.5-42.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
C
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
Luster
Waxy
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellow
Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
-
Refractive Index
1.640-1.6801.492
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
-
Trigonal
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
-
Physical
Neurological
-
-
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
-
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Protection
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Spiritual Growth