Origin
Canada, Russia, Kenya, Brazil, Norway
India, China
Color
Green, Greenish, Black, Reddish, Brown
Blue, Yellow, Brown, gray, Reddish, Greenish
Streak
Yellow, Yellowish-grey, gray
White
For which Rashi?
Pisces
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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
Healing
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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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insoluble
Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.50-3.60-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
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Cleavage
Good on {110}, (110) ^ (1 1 0) ≈87°; parting on {100}
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
Mohs Hardness
6-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Fe,Ca)Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
S8
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
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Pleochroism
Emerald green
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Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.720-1.778-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.037-0.061-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Supports heart health
Good
Reproductive
Supports heart health
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
Supports heart health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Protection
Protection
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Protection