Origin
Southern and central Africa, USA, Australia, Brazil
Mexico, USA, Canada, Madagascar, Spain, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Origins: Mexico
Color
Green
Yellow, Green, Blue, White, Red, Colorless, Violet, pink, Brown
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
Cancer, Taurus
Gemini
Planet
Venus
Mercury
Element of Planets
Earth
Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Vesta
Jupiter/Neptune
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection, Healing
Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.58-2.643.16-3.23
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Conchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven
Cleavage
None
[0001] indistinct, [1010] indistinct
Mohs Hardness
6.5-75
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )
Ca 5(PO 4) 3(F,OH,Cl)Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Waxy
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Blue stones – strong
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Opaque, Translucent to nearly opaque
-
Refractive Index
1.530-1.5431.628-1.651
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.0040.002-0.008
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
Supports emotional healing and stress relief
Enhances communication and mental clarity
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Enhances intuition and psychic abilities
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
Calms the mind and reduces anxiety
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Love
Motivation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Manifestation