Origin
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USA, Southern and central Africa, China, India, Italy
Color
Black, Green, Brown, Red, Greenish, Yellow, orange
White, Yellow
Streak
Yellow, Green, Greenish
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For which Rashi?
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Gemini
Planet
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Saturn
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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Healing
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
4.482.44-2.62
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven
Cleavage
distinct; good on {0001}
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.52.5-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
PbFe+++3(AsO4)(SO4)(OH)6
H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous
Vitreous, Greasy, Silky
Pleochroism
visible
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Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.9571.560-1.571
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0140.008-0.014
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Poor
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Empowerment
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Prosperity
Protection