Origin
Southern and central Africa, Burma, Tanzania, India, Sri Lanka
Mozambique, Southern and central Africa
Color
Yellow, White, Green, Brown, Greenish, gray
Yellow, Reddish, Brown, Greenish
Streak
Grey, gray
Yellow
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
3.20-3.25-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Good/distinct on [210]
{???} Perfect
Mohs Hardness
5.55.5-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mg 2Si 2O 6Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
SbTaO 4Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Adamantine
Pleochroism
Pale green to pale orange
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Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.650-1.6802.37-2.45
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
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Birefringence
0.009-0.0110.08
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Soothes the digestive system
Psychology
Grounding
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding
Creativity