Origin
Russia
Southern and central Africa
Color
Black, Violet, Blue, Green
White, Colorless, Yellow, Green, Blue, Reddish, Brown, Red
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
Gemini, Virgo
Aquarius
Planet
Mercury
Uranus
Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
Cronos
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.22-3.404.48
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
1,2 prismatic.
{010} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
Mohs Hardness
5-63-3.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
BaSO4
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Common trichroism: light green
colorless.
Dispersion
0.020.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
-
Refractive Index
1.668-1.703-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.024-0.030-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
-
Physical
Neurological
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-
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Renewal
Harmony
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Transformation