Origin
China
Southern and central Africa
Color
Red, Colorless
Blue, Colorless, White
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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Gemini, Virgo
Planet
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Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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Quan Yin
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
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.502.45-2.58
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
None
Mohs Hardness
73-3.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mn 3B 7O 13ClMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Ca 2B 5SiO 9(OH) 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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-
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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-
Refractive Index
1.735-1.7451.583-1.608
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0120.019
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Physical
Neurological
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Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Promotes relaxation and reduces stress
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Psychology
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Calming
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
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Calming