Origin
Austria
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Color
Green, Brown
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Streak
-
Reddish, White
For which Rashi?
Leo
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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
3.353.48-3.60
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Mohs Hardness
5.55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaTiSiO5
Luster
-
Subadamantine, Resinous
Pleochroism
-
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Dispersion
0.020.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
-
Refractive Index
1.6681.885-1.990
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0140.105-0.135
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
-
Physical
Neurological
-
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Poor
Excellent
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Confidence
Self-Esteem
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Manifestation