Origin
Italy
Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Color
Brownish, Red, Brown, Green, White, gray, Yellow, Reddish
Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
-
Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces
Planet
-
Neptune
Element of Planets
-
Water, Air
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Tough
Brittle
Solubility
-
slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.78-2.853.00-3.25
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Perfect basal (001)
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
Mohs Hardness
2-2.54
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KMg3(Si3Al)O10(F,OH)2
CaF2
Luster
Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.040.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.530-1.5731.432-1.436
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
cubic
Birefringence
0.0280-0.0450-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
-
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
-
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Self-discovery
Focus
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Awareness
Protection