Origin
Canada, Russia, Kenya, Brazil, Norway
Spain
Color
Green, Greenish, Black, Reddish, Brown
Brown, Green, Brownish, Yellow, Greenish, White, Black
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
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.50-3.602.9
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Fibrous
Cleavage
Good on {110}, (110) ^ (1 1 0) ≈87°; parting on {100}
[010] Perfect, [100] Distinct, [011] Distinct
Mohs Hardness
62
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Fe,Ca)Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Amethyst, Clear Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Cacoxenite, Rutile, Geothite, Lepidocrocite
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
Vitreous, Pearly, Silky
Pleochroism
Emerald green
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Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque
Refractive Index
1.720-1.7781.519-1.521
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.037-0.0610.0090-0.0100
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Supports heart health
Excellent
Reproductive
Supports heart health
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Digestive
Supports heart health
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Psychology
Protection
Harmony
Healing
Physical healing
Spiritual healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Harmony