Origin
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Southern and central Africa, California
Color
Greenish, White, gray, Reddish, Green
All colors, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
Aquarius
Scorpio, Aries, Virgo
Planet
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Mars
Element of Planets
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Air
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
Healing, Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.652.58-2.91
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, very good on {010}, imperfect on {110}
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
6-6.56.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
NaAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
SiO2
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
colorless.
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Dispersion
1.000.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Opaque
Refractive Index
1.525-1.5421.540
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.008-0.011-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Supports heart health
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
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Psychology
Balance
Grounding
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Nurturing