Origin
USA, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Australia, Italy, Brazil
Southern and central Africa
Color
Blue, Green, Brownish, Greenish, Colorless, gray
Yellow, Blue, Colorless, White
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
Tough
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Solubility
-
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.20-3.263.28-3.31
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{010} perfect
None observed
Mohs Hardness
6-7.56.5-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous, Subadamantine, Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Colourless to pale brown to yellow
Colorless
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
-
Refractive Index
1.653-1.6851.638-1.650
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.020-0.0220.0130
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity
Clarity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Clarity