Origin
Mexico
Southern and central Africa
Color
White, Colorless, gray, pink
Blue
Streak
Colorless, White
Blue
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
2.71-2.723.25
1
7.18
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Fracture
Fibrous
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Cleavage
{???} Good
Imperfect in one direction
Mohs Hardness
6-6.55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 6Si 6O 17(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
CaCuAlSi 2O 6(OH) 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Trichroic
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent
Refractive Index
1.581-1.5931.607-1.672
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0100.065
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony
Communication
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
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Communication