Origin
USA, Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Yellow, Brown, Reddish, Greenish, Green, gray
White, Blue, gray, Green, Brown
Streak
Yellow
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
5.52.30-2.40
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
{110} Perfect
Mohs Hardness
5-5.5-9999
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
Na 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4) · H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Vitreous
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.020.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.993-2.02-9999
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
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Confidence
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Vitality
Clarity