Origin
Brazil, Southern and central Africa, Madagascar, Widespread; best stones come from Brazil.
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Color
Yellow
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Streak
-
Reddish, White
For which Rashi?
Scorpio
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Planet
Jupiter
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Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Persephone, Mercury
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection, Psychic Power
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.653.48-3.60
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Indiscernible
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Mohs Hardness
75-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
CaTiSiO5
Luster
Vitreous
Subadamantine, Resinous
Pleochroism
Natural: weak; yellow light yellow.
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Dispersion
0.010.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
-
Refractive Index
1.544-1.5531.885-1.990
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0090.105-0.135
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
-
Physical
Neurological
Enhances creativity and mental clarity
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Creativity
Self-Esteem
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Abundance
Manifestation