Origin
Southern and central Africa, USA, Australia, Brazil
Spain
Color
Green
Black
Streak
-
-
For which Rashi?
Cancer, Taurus
Capricorn
Planet
Venus
Saturn
Element of Planets
Earth
Earth
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Vesta
Cybele
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
Protection, Healing
Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
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-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.58-2.641.19-1.35
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
None
None
Mohs Hardness
6.5-72.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )
C
Luster
Vitreous, Waxy
Waxy
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Opaque, Translucent to nearly opaque
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Refractive Index
1.530-1.5431.640-1.680
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
-
Birefringence
0.004-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
Supports emotional healing and stress relief
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
-
Reproductive
Calms the mind and reduces anxiety
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Love
Protection
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Protection