Origin
Mexico, Southern and central Africa
Afghanistan, Southern and central Africa
Color
Brownish, Red, Yellow, White, Brown, orange
Blue, Greenish, Violet
Streak
White
Blue, 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
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
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Soluble
Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
7.102.75
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
[10 1 1] Imperfect
Imperfect on {110}
Mohs Hardness
3.55.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Pb 5(AsO 4) 3ClMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
(Na,Ca) 8Al 6Si 6O 24(SO 4,S,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Resinous, Subadamantine
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Weak
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Dispersion
0.040.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
2.106-2.2631.500
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Hexagonal
Isometric
Birefringence
0.019-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity
Communication
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Clarity