Origin
Brazil, USA, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Cambodia, Afghanistan, Russia
Southern and central Africa
Color
Blue, Violet, Colorless, Red, Green, Brown
Yellow, Blue, Colorless, White
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Sagittarius, Scorpio
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Planet
Pluto
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Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Hephaestus
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.64-3.663.28-3.31
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
None, but may exhibit slight parting
None observed
Mohs Hardness
86.5-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
MgAl2O4
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Absent
Colorless
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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Refractive Index
1.731.638-1.650
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Isometric
Hexagonal
Birefringence
-99990.0130
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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-
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Revitalization
Clarity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Vitality
Clarity