Origin
Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Kenya, Mozambique, Russia, Nepal, India, Burma
Canada, Russia, Brazil
Color
Blue, Yellow, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Black
Brown, Red, Yellow, Violet
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
-
-
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
Brittle
Solubility
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H₂SO₄
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.53-3.652.74-3.00
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Uneven
Cleavage
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
Distinct on {0001} imperfect on {11 2 0}
Mohs Hardness
4-75-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al2SiO5
Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Trichroic
Weak: O= colorless
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.71-1.741.591-1.633
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
-99990.003-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Translucent
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
Transformation
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Inner Peace
Self-Love