Origin
Southern and central Africa
Australia, Mexico
Color
White, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Colorless, Greenish
Yellow, Greenish, Brownish, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Blue, Violet, orange
Streak
Colorless
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
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.786.30-6.39
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{???} Distinct, {???} Indistinct
[001] good, [210] distinct
Mohs Hardness
5-63-3.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
PbSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
Adamantine
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.020.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.556-1.6001.877-1.894
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.024-0.0370.017
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
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Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Optimism
Clarity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Peace