Origin
Austria
Canada
Color
Green, Brown
Yellow, Reddish, Brown, Brownish, Green, gray, Colorless
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
Leo
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Planet
Venus
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Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Courage, Protection
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.352.72-2.83
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven
Cleavage
None
Good on {100} and {110}
Mohs Hardness
5.56-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
-
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
-
Weak; O = colorless to yellow; E = colorless to honey-yellow
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.6681.610-1.647
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
tetragonal
Birefringence
0.0140.021
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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-
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Poor
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Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Confidence
-
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Inner Peace