Origin
Austria
Brazil, USA, Switzerland, Kenya, Mozambique, Russia, Nepal, India, Burma
Color
Green, Brown
Blue, Yellow, Colorless, White, gray, Green, Black
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
Leo
Aries, Libra, Taurus
Planet
Venus
Jupiter
Element of Planets
Earth
Water
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Courage, Protection
Love
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.353.53-3.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Splintery
Cleavage
None
[100] perfect [010] imperfect with 79° angle between
Mohs Hardness
5.54-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al2SiO5
Luster
-
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
-
Trichroic
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
-
Refractive Index
1.6681.71-1.74
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.014-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
-
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Poor
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Confidence
Inner bridges
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Inner Peace