Origin
USA
Mexico
Color
White
Red, Brown, Yellow, Grey, Colorless, Brownish
Streak
White
Brownish, Yellow
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Water
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
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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
4.28-4.426.8-7.1
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Distinct on [010] and [100] poor on [101]
None
Mohs Hardness
5-5.53-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
C20H36
Luster
Vitreous
Resinous
Pleochroism
colorless.
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Dispersion
0.020.15
0.005
1
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Transparency
OpaqueAnthony et al, Opaque, Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.760-1.7742.416
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.0120.066
0
0.296
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Clarity
OpaqueAnthony et al
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Optimism
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Optimism
Creativity