Origin
Canada, Russia
India, Brazil, China, Australia
Color
Black, Green, gray
Green, Red, Yellow
Streak
gray, Green
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For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Air, Earth
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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Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.3-3.52.61
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
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Cleavage
Perfect on [110]
None
Mohs Hardness
5-66.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2
SiO2
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Strong: Blue-greens
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Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.652-1.6991.53-1.54
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
-99990.004
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
Promotes psychic abilities and spiritual growth
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Insight
Courage
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Energy