Origin
USA, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Australia, Italy, Brazil
Spain
Color
Blue, Green, Brownish, Greenish, Colorless, gray
Brown, Green, Brownish, Yellow, Greenish, White, Black
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
-
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Specific Gravity
3.20-3.262.9
1
7.18
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Fracture
Splintery
Fibrous
Cleavage
{010} perfect
[010] Perfect, [100] Distinct, [011] Distinct
Mohs Hardness
6-7.52
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Amethyst, Clear Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Cacoxenite, Rutile, Geothite, Lepidocrocite
Luster
Vitreous, Subadamantine, Silky
Vitreous, Pearly, Silky
Pleochroism
Colourless to pale brown to yellow
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Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque
Refractive Index
1.653-1.6851.519-1.521
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.020-0.0220.0090-0.0100
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
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Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Spiritual healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Harmony