Origin
Canada, USA, Mexico, Madagascar, Australia, Finland, India, Russia
USA
Color
Violet, Colorless, gray, White, Green
Colorless, White, Yellow
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Aquarius
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Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
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Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Isis
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection, Psychic Power
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
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Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.69-2.722.79-2.87
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, less perfect on {010}, intersecting at near 90°; distinct on {110}
{010} perfect; {100} good, interrupted; {101} indistinct; {001} in traces
Mohs Hardness
6-6.55.5-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
NaBePO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous, Adamantine, Pearly
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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Refractive Index
1.554-1.5731.552-1.562
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.008-0.0100.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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
Excellent
Reproductive
-
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Digestive
-
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Psychology
Transformation
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Magic
Harmony