Origin
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
USA
Color
Green, White, Blue
Red, Brown, Yellow, pink
Streak
White
pink
For which Rashi?
Virgo
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Planet
Saturn
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Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
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Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Artemis
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.55-2.573.06-3.19
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
{010} Perfect
Mohs Hardness
6-6.54-5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8
Mn 8Si 6O 15(OH,Cl) 10Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
-
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.522-1.5301.627-1.663
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/m
Birefringence
0.008-0.0100.032-0.035
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Harmony
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated
Harmony
Creativity