1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
USA, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Australia, Italy, Brazil
Not Available, Southern and central Africa
1.2 Color
Blue, Green, Brownish, Greenish, Colorless, gray
White, Colorless, Yellow, Green, Blue, Reddish, Brown, Red, Brown
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
1.5 Planet
1.6 Element of Planets
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1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
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Receptive, Projective
1.9 Deities
1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.5 Fracture
2.6 Cleavage
{010} perfect
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
BaSO4
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Vitreous, Subadamantine, Silky
Vitreous
3.2 Pleochroism
Colourless to pale brown to yellow
colorless.
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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3.5 Refractive Index
1.653-1.685Not Available
1
3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Orthorhombic
3.8 Birefringence
0.020-0.022Not Available
0
0.296
3.9 Clarity
Transparent
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4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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