Origin
Pakistan
Brazil
Color
White, Green, Blue, Yellow, Brownish, Red, gray
Yellow
Streak
White
Greenish, Black, Brownish
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Sectile
Brittle
Solubility
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insoluble in water
Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.395.00-5.20
1
7.18
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Fracture
Irregular
Uneven, Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Perfect on {0001}
Indistinct on {001}; partings on {011} and {111}
Mohs Hardness
2.56-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mg(OH) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
FeS 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
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Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.030.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
TransparentMichael OâDonoghue
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Refractive Index
1.56-1.60-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Trigonal
Isometric
Birefringence
0.010-0.020-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentMichael OâDonoghue
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Peace
Abundance
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Peace
Abundance