Origin
Austria
Southern and central Africa, California
Color
Green, Brown
All colors, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
Streak
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-
For which Rashi?
Leo
Scorpio, Aries, Virgo
Planet
Venus
Mars
Element of Planets
Earth
Air
Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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Powers
Courage, Protection
Healing, Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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-
Talisman
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-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.352.58-2.91
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
5.56.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO2
Luster
-
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Opaque
Refractive Index
1.6681.540
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.014-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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-
Respiratory
Poor
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Confidence
Grounding
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Nurturing