Origin
Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Kenya, Mozambique, Russia, Nepal, India, Burma
Turkey, Russia, Canada
Color
Blue, Yellow, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Black
Reddish, Brown
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
3.53-3.654.95-5.0
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Uneven
Cleavage
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
Imperfect to indistinct on {10 1 0}, parting on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
4-74-5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al2SiO5
(Ce,La)(CO 3)FMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous, Greasy, Pearly
Pleochroism
Trichroic
Faint
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
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Refractive Index
1.71-1.741.717-1.722
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Triclinic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
-99990.100
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
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Psychology
Inner bridges
Creativity
Healing
Physical healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Inner Peace
Creativity