Origin
Madagascar, Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa, Switzerland
Color
Grey, Brownish, Blue, Colorless, White, gray, Reddish
Red, Brown, Green, Yellow, Blue, Colorless, Pale pink, White, Black, pink
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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Scorpio, Aquarius, Pisces
Planet
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Neptune
Element of Planets
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Water, Air
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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slightly water soluble and in hot hydrochloric acid
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.54-2.613.00-3.25
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Subconchoidal, Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
{001} Perfect, {010} Good
Octahedral, perfect on {111}, parting on {011}
Mohs Hardness
64
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
CaF2
Luster
-
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.518-1.5361.432-1.436
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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cubic
Birefringence
0.005-0.008-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Creativity
Focus
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Protection