Origin
Brazil, Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa, California
Color
White, Colorless, Greenish, gray
All colors, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
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Scorpio, Aries, Virgo
Planet
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Mars
Element of Planets
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Air
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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Healing, Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
-
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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.98-3.102.58-2.91
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {110} Good, {011} Distinct
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
5.5-66.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
LiAl(PO 4)(OH,F)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
SiO2
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
TransparentWalter Schumann
Opaque
Refractive Index
1.578-1.6461.540
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
0.020-0.030-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentWalter Schumann
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Balance
Grounding
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Empowerment
Nurturing