Origin
USA
Southern and central Africa
Color
White
Green
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
-
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Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
4.28-4.422.51-2.63
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Distinct on [010] and [100] poor on [101]
Perfect
Mohs Hardness
5-5.54
2
10
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Chemical Composition
PbCa 3Zn 4(SiO 4) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 3Si 2O 5(OH) 4Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Vitreous
Waxy, Silky, Resinous, Greasy
Pleochroism
colorless.
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Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
OpaqueAnthony et al, Opaque, Transparent
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Refractive Index
1.760-1.7741.530-1.575
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
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Birefringence
0.012-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
OpaqueAnthony et al
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Optimism
Compassion
Healing
Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated
Optimism
Compassion