Origin
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Kenya, Mozambique, Russia, Nepal, India, Burma
Color
Green, White, Blue
Blue, Yellow, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Black
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Virgo
Aries, Libra, Taurus
Planet
Saturn
Jupiter
Element of Planets
Earth
Water
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Artemis
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Not to wear with
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-
Powers
-
Love
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.55-2.573.53-3.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Splintery
Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
Mohs Hardness
6-6.54-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8
Al2SiO5
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
-
Trichroic
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
-
Refractive Index
1.522-1.5301.71-1.74
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.008-0.010-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
-
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Harmony
Inner bridges
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Harmony
Inner Peace