Origin
Kenya, Southern and central Africa
China
Color
Colorless, Greenish, Blue
Green, Yellow, Colorless, Grey, Brown, White, Red
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
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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.40-3.586.5-7.1
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
{010} Perfect
Imperfect- [10 1 1]
Mohs Hardness
7.53.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Al,Mg) 8(Al,Si) 6O 20Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Pb 5(PO 4) 3ClArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
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Resinous, Subadamantine
Pleochroism
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Weak
Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.701-1.7242.042-2.059
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.005-0.0070.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Spiritual Awakening
Confidence
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Inner Peace
Transformation