Origin
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Southern and central Africa
Color
Yellow
Colorless, White, Blue, Yellow, Grey, Brown
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
Aquarius, Gemini, Sagittarius
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Planet
Venus, Mercury
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Element of Planets
Air, Earth
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
Soluble
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
-99994.3-5
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Irregular/uneven
Cleavage
None
Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
Mohs Hardness
73-3.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
70% SiO2, Al2O3, Na2O, K2O
BaSO4
Luster
-
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
-
Refractive Index
-99991.634-1.637
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
-
Physical
Neurological
-
-
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Aids in digestion and metabolism
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
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Psychology
Transformation
Protection
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Balance
Vitality