Origin
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa
Mexico, USA, Southern and central Africa
Color
Blue, Greenish, Violet
Greenish, Colorless, White, Brown, Yellow, Green
Streak
Blue, White
White
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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-
Element of Planets
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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
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
Soluble
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.752.90-3.00
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
Imperfect on {110}
None
Mohs Hardness
5.55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca) 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4,S,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent
Refractive Index
1.5001.621-1.675
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Isometric
monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.044
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Communication
Mental Clarity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Heart Healing