Origin
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USA
Color
Yellow, Brownish, Reddish, Green, Red
White
Streak
White, Yellow
White
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
-
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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.2-2.64.28-4.42
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Distinct on [010] and [100] poor on [101]
Mohs Hardness
3-45-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)
PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
visible: O = Pale yellow E = Canary yellow to yellow orange
colorless.
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
OpaqueAnthony et al, Opaque, Transparent
Refractive Index
1.575-1.5851.760-1.774
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.012
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
OpaqueAnthony et al
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Spirituality
Optimism
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Spiritual Evolution
Optimism