Origin
Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Kenya, Mozambique, Russia, Nepal, India, Burma
Ethiopia, Afghanistan, China, Australia, Origins: Brazil (major source); also found in USA, Germany, France, UK, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Namibia, Zaire, China and Australia.
Color
Blue, Yellow, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Black
Brown, Green, White, Colorless, Yellow, Blue, gray, pink, Greenish
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Aries, Libra, Taurus
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Planet
Jupiter
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Element of Planets
Water
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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
Love
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
-
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.53-3.652.98-3.10
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct
Mohs Hardness
4-76
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al2SiO5
(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references