Origin
Austria
Ethiopia, Afghanistan, China, Australia, Origins: Brazil (major source); also found in USA, Germany, France, UK, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Namibia, Zaire, China and Australia.
Color
Red, Yellow, Brown, orange, gray, Green
Brown, Green, White, Colorless, Yellow, Blue, gray, pink, Greenish
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
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
6.50-7.002.98-3.10
1
7.18
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Fracture
Irregular, Conchoidal
Sub-Conchoidal, Irregular/uneven, Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
On {011}, distinct; on {001}, {013}, indistinct
[100] Perfect, [110] Good, [011] Distinct
Mohs Hardness
36
2
10
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Chemical Composition
PbMoO 4Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001)
(Li,Na)Al(PO 4)(F,OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Adamantine, Resinous
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
Weak
weak to none
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
2.280-2.4051.578-1.646
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Biaxial/+
Crystal System
tetragonal
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.1220.020-0.030
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Psychology
Confidence
Peace
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Confidence
Peace