1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Italy
1.2 Color
Green, gray, Brown, Black
1.3 Streak
Greenish, White
1.4 For which Rashi?
Not Available
1.5 Planet
Not Available
1.6 Element of Planets
Not Available
1.7 Energy
Not Available
1.8 How to Wear?
1.8.1 Finger
Not Available
1.8.2 Ring Metal
Not Available
1.9 Deities
Not Available
1.10 Not to wear with
Not Available
1.11 Powers
Not Available
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
Not Available
1.12.2 Talisman
Not Available
2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
Not Available
2.2 Solubility
Not Available
2.3 Durability
Not Available
2.4 Specific Gravity
2.5 Fracture
Conchoidal, Brittle, Metallic, Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
2.6 Cleavage
{001} Good
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Waxy, Silky, Resinous, Greasy
3.2 Pleochroism
pale greenish yellow.
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Translucent
3.5 Refractive Index
3.6 Optic Character
Not Available
3.7 Crystal System
Monoclinic Domatic H-M Symbol (m) Space Group: Cm
3.8 Birefringence
3.9 Clarity
Translucent
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
Not Available
4.1.2 Cardiovascular
Not Available
4.1.3 Respiratory
Not Available
4.1.4 Reproductive
Not Available
4.1.5 Digestive
Not Available
4.2 Psychology
Not Available
4.3 Healing
Not Available
4.4 Qualities Associated
Not Available