Astrology
Origin
Sri Lanka, Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Blue
Green
Streak
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Greenish, White, Greenish, 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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Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.95-4.10
2.9
Fracture
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Conchoidal, ConchoidalAnthony et al, Conchoidal, Brittle, Conchoidal
Cleavage
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{???} Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
9
4.5
Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Zn,Cu)Al 6(PO 4) 4(OH) 8 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Optical Properties
Luster
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Waxy
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.757-1.780
1.612
Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Triclinic Pinacoidal H-M Symbol ( 1) Space Group: P1
Birefringence
0.007-0.010
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Benefits
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Healing
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Qualities Associated
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