1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Southern and central Africa
1.2 Color
Green, Green, White, Blue
Grey, Green
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
1.5 Planet
1.6 Element of Planets
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
1.9 Deities
1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
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2.2 Solubility
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insoluble in water
2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.55-2.572.51-2.63
1
7.18
2.5 Fracture
Uneven, Uneven, Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Fibrous
2.6 Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
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2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8
Mg 3(Si 2O 5)(OH) 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
WeakMichael OâDonoghue
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3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
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3.5 Refractive Index
1.522-1.5301.530-1.575
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3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Triclinic
Monoclinic : clinochrysotile (most common)
3.8 Birefringence
3.9 Clarity
Translucent
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4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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