Origin
China
Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, Yellow, Colorless, Grey, Brown, White, Red
White, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brown, Brownish, Colorless, Greenish
Streak
White
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
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
-
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
6.5-7.12.50
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Imperfect- [10 1 1]
Distinct on {100} and {110}
Mohs Hardness
3.5-45.5-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Resinous, Subadamantine
Vitreous, Pearly, Resinous
Pleochroism
Weak
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Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
2.042-2.0591.540-1.550
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
tetragonal
Birefringence
0.0100.004-0.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Confidence
Optimism
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Spiritual Growth