Origin
Brazil, Southern and central Africa
Switzerland, Australia, Brazil
Color
White, Colorless, Greenish, gray
Yellow, Colorless, White, Brownish, Reddish
Streak
White
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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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
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-
Specific Gravity
2.98-3.105.9-6.3
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
{100} Perfect, {110} Good, {011} Distinct
On {101}, distinct; on {112}, interrupted; on {001}, indistinct
Mohs Hardness
5.5-64.5-5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
LiAl(PO 4)(OH,F)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
CaWO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
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Vitreous, Adamantine
Pleochroism
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Definite dichoric in yellow (yellow to orange-brown)
Dispersion
0.020.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
TransparentWalter Schumann
Translucent, Transparent
Refractive Index
1.578-1.6461.918-1.936
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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tetragonal
Birefringence
0.020-0.0300.016
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentWalter Schumann
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Balance
Awareness
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Empowerment
Balance & Clarity