Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Colorless, Brown, Greenish, gray
White, Colorless, Yellow, Green, Blue, Reddish, Brown, Red
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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Aquarius
Planet
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Uranus
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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Cronos
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
2.62-2.674.48
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
Cleavage
From the Greek, oligos and kasein, little cleavage.
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
Mohs Hardness
6-6.53-3.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na(90-70%)Ca(10-30%)(Al,Si)AlSi 2O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
BaSO4
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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colorless.
Dispersion
0.010.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
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-
Refractive Index
1.538-1.550-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.010-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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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
Harmony
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Harmony
Transformation