Origin
USA, Mexico
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Color
Green, Brown, Greenish, Black
Black, Green, Brown, Red, Greenish, Yellow, orange
Streak
Greenish, gray
Yellow, Green, Greenish
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
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.19-3.564.48
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
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Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {010} Indistinct
distinct; good on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
5.5-63.5-4.5
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10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Na)(Mg,Fe,Al,Ti)(Si,Al) 2O 6Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
Pale green
visible
Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.671-1.7741.957
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/c
Trigonal
Birefringence
-99990.014
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Courage
Empowerment
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Prosperity