Origin
Austria
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Madagascar, Pakistan, Canada
Color
Green, Brown
Green, White
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
Leo
-
Planet
Venus
-
Element of Planets
Earth
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Courage, Protection
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
insoluble
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.353.15-3.21
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven, Subconchoidal
Cleavage
None
Perfect prismatic, two directions {110} ∧ {1 1 0} at 87°
Mohs Hardness
5.56-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
LiAlSi2O6
Luster
-
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Strong in kunzite: α-purple
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.6681.657-1.681
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0140.014-0.018
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
-
Physical
Neurological
-
-
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Poor
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Confidence
Emotional Healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Peace