Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Blue, Green, Colorless
Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brown, White, 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
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.64-2.703.1-3.25
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7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven
Cleavage
{010} Perfect
Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
-99995
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10
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Chemical Composition
Fe 3(PO 4) 2 8H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca 5(PO 4) 3FAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
Anomalous plechroism is strong with colours deep blue/pale yellowish green/yellowish green.Michael OâDonoghue
Weak to strong if coloreD
Dispersion
0.030.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.560-1.6401.631-1.650
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.054-0.075-9999
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0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Hope
Clarity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Clarity