Origin
China, Canada
Brazil
Color
Green, Yellow, Brown, White, gray, Black
Blue
Streak
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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
2.90-3.102.60-2.90
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery, Granular
Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
6-6.57.5-8
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5(OH) 2Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Be 3Al 2Si 6O 18Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
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Pleochroism
None
Strong dichroism: blue to colourless\
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.600-1.6271.560-1.604
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
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Birefringence
0.0270.003-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Emotional Balance
Communication
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Healing
Communication