Origin
Canada, USA, Mexico, Madagascar, Australia, Finland, India, Russia
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa
Color
Violet, Colorless, gray, White, Green
Blue, Greenish, Violet
Streak
White
Blue, White
For which Rashi?
Aquarius
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Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Isis
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection, Psychic Power
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
Soluble
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.69-2.722.75
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, less perfect on {010}, intersecting at near 90°; distinct on {110}
Imperfect on {110}
Mohs Hardness
6-6.55.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
(Na,Ca) 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4,S,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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Refractive Index
1.554-1.5731.500
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Isometric
Birefringence
0.008-0.010-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
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Digestive
-
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Psychology
Transformation
Communication
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Magic
Clarity