Origin
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Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, Pale pink, White, rose, gray, Greenish, Yellow
White, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Colorless, Greenish
Streak
Green, White
Colorless
For which Rashi?
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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
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Sectile
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.072.78
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {010}, indistinct on {100} and {102}
{???} Distinct, {???} Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
25-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ni3(AsO4)2•8(H2O)
3CaAl 2Si 2O 8 · CaCO 3Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Subadamantine, Pearly
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.6221.556-1.600
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
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Birefringence
0.0650.024-0.037
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Poor
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony
Optimism
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Healing
Transformation