Origin
USA, Mexico, Brazil, Switzerland, Sri Lanka, Burma, Madagascar, Origins: USA, Germany, Japan
USA, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Brazil, Madagascar
Color
Yellow, Brown, Colorless, White, gray, Brownish
Greenish
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
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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
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.97-3.033.15-3.21
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann, Conchoidal
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Cleavage
{001} Poor
1,2 prismatic
Mohs Hardness
76-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaB 2(SiO 4) 2Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
LiAlSi2O6
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Weak: pale yellow yellow
Distinct trichroism: yellow green green blue greenHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
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Transparency
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Transparent
Refractive Index
1.627-1.6391.657-1.681
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3.25
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Optic Character
Biaxial/+
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0060.014-0.016
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0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports healthy digestion and metabolism
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Eases stomach and digestive issues
Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Spiritual Awareness
Love
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Spiritual Awakening
Love