Origin
USA, Southern and central Africa
Brazil, Southern and central Africa
Color
Yellow, Brown, Reddish, Greenish, Green, gray
Blue, Green, Black
Streak
Yellow
White
For which Rashi?
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Gemini, Sagittarius
Planet
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Jupiter
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
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
5.53.04-3.17
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
{001} Indistinct, {???} Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
5-5.55.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
(Mg,Fe)Al 2(PO 4) 2(OH) 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous
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Pleochroism
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Transparent crystals show a strong pleochroism: colorless light blue dark (violet) blueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.993-2.021.604-1.646
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.031-0.036
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Balances digestive system and reduces bloating
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Confidence
Clarity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Vitality
Psychic Abilities