Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
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Brown, Black
Streak
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For which Rashi?
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Cancer, Leo
Planet
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Mars, Saturn
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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Protection
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
2.50-2.80-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
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-
Cleavage
Perfect
None
Mohs Hardness
5-6.53.5-7
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)
CaO, SiO2
Luster
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-
Pleochroism
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-
Dispersion
0.02-
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.531-1.600-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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-
Birefringence
0.004-0.037-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity
Connection to Earth
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Strength