Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, Black, White, Grey, gray
Yellow, Blue, Colorless, White
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
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.003.28-3.31
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Splintery
Conchoidal
Cleavage
perfect along {110}.
None observed
Mohs Hardness
5-66.5-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe) 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
moderate
Colorless
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Refractive Index
1.613-1.6281.638-1.650
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.0250-0.02700.0130
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
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Psychology
Strength
Clarity
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Strength
Clarity