Origin
Spain
Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Ethiopia, Italy, Mexico, Mozambique, Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Color
Black
Colorless, Brownish, White
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
-
Soluble
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
1.19-1.352.20-2.23
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Irregular/uneven, Uneven
Cleavage
None
Perfect on {110} and {1 1 0}
Mohs Hardness
2.5-45-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
C
CaAl 2Si 3O 10 · 3H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Waxy
Vitreous, Silky
Pleochroism
-
X: colourless Y: colourless Z: colourless
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.640-1.6801.512-1.523
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
-
monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.011
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
-
-
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
-
Respiratory
-
Excellent
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Protection
Peace
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Inner Peace & Spirit Communication