Origin
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa
China, Russia
Color
Blue, Greenish, Violet
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
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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-
Tenacity
Brittle
-
Solubility
Soluble
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.753.77
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Imperfect on {110}
None
Mohs Hardness
5.56.5-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca) 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4,S,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca 3Cr 2(SiO 4) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.5001.87
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Isometric
cubic
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Psychology
Communication
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Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Vitality