Origin
Australia, Spain, Brazil, Germany
China, Pakistan
Color
Green, Blue, Colorless
Red, Brown, Black, pink, Brownish
Streak
White
gray
For which Rashi?
Virgo
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Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
Earth
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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
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
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Tenacity
-
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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.42-2.583.85-3.94
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Splintery, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
[010] perfect
{010} Good, {100} Distinct
Mohs Hardness
4-55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
AlPO4 · 2(H2O)
(Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ,Mg,Ca) 2(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous, Waxy
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
DistinctArthur Thomas
Dispersion
0.010.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent when backlit on the edges.
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.560-1.5941.643-1.703
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
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Birefringence
0.0310.020
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony
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Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Harmony
Creativity