Origin
Austria
Italy, Canada
Color
Green, Brown
Blue, Red, Yellow, Colorless, Green, White
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
Leo
-
Planet
Venus
-
Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Courage, Protection
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.352.90-3.10
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Poor/indistinct on {1120} and {1011}
Mohs Hardness
5.57
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
Luster
-
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Pale green
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.6681.614-1.666
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.0140.014-0.032
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
-
-
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Poor
-
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Confidence
Emotional healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Emotional Healing