Origin
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Canada, Southern and central Africa, Italy, Australia, India
Color
Yellow, Brownish, Reddish, Green, Red
Violet, Brownish, Yellow, Reddish, Pale pink
Streak
White, Yellow
White
For which Rashi?
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Virgo
Planet
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Mercury, Jupiter
Element of Planets
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Water
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.2-2.62.69-2.79
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Poor on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
3-45.5-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Fe+++,Al)25(PO4)17O6(OH)12•75(H2O)
KNa 2(Fe3+ ,Mn3+ ,Al) 2Li 3Si 12O 30Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
visible: O = Pale yellow E = Canary yellow to yellow orange
Weak
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.575-1.5851.607-1.612
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Hexagonal
Hexagonal
Birefringence
-99990.003
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Excellent
Excellent
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
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Psychology
Spirituality
Spirituality
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Spiritual Evolution
Spiritual Protection