Origin
Southern and central Africa
Madagascar, Southern and central Africa
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Grey, Brownish, Blue, Colorless, White, gray, Reddish
Streak
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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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
1.98-2.252.54-2.61
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
None
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
Mohs Hardness
5-6.56
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO 2 + H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)