Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
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Brown
Streak
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For which Rashi?
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Aries, Capricorn
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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Black Madonna, Isis, Horus
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.178-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
1 perfect, 1 poor
None
Mohs Hardness
6.55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2 MgAl 2 BSi 4 O 15 OH Gemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
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Luster
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-
Pleochroism
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-
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.656-1.678-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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-
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
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-
Physical
Neurological
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Assists in emotional healing and protection
Cardiovascular
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-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
5.3g
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Psychology
Peace
Grief Relief
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Balance
Grief Relief