Origin
USA, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Australia, Italy, Brazil
Canada
Color
Blue, Green, Brownish, Greenish, Colorless, gray
Yellow, Reddish, Brown, Brownish, Green, gray, Colorless
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
Brittle
Solubility
-
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.20-3.262.72-2.83
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Uneven
Cleavage
{010} perfect
Good on {100} and {110}
Mohs Hardness
6-7.56-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous, Subadamantine, Silky
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
Colourless to pale brown to yellow
Weak; O = colorless to yellow; E = colorless to honey-yellow
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.653-1.6851.610-1.647
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
tetragonal
Birefringence
0.020-0.0220.021
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity
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Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Inner Peace