Origin
Southern and central Africa
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Color
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Greenish, White, gray, Reddish, Green
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
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Aquarius
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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Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.50-2.802.60-2.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect
Perfect on {001}, very good on {010}, imperfect on {110}
Mohs Hardness
5-6.56-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na 4(Al,Si) 12O 24Cl to Ca 4(Si,Al) 12O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
NaAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
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colorless.
Dispersion
0.021.00
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.531-1.6001.525-1.542
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Triclinic
Birefringence
0.004-0.0370.008-0.011
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Supports heart health
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity
Balance
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Clarity