Origin
Canada, Russia, Brazil
Canada, Southern and central Africa
Color
Brown, Red, Yellow, Violet
Green, Yellow, Red
Streak
White
White
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
H₂SO₄
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.74-3.003.28-3.32
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
Cleavage
Distinct on {0001} imperfect on {11 2 0}
{101} Distinct
Mohs Hardness
5-5.56-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
ThCa 2Si 8O 20Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Weak: O= colorless
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Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.591-1.6331.593-1.596
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
Tetragonal Trapezohedral H-M Symbol (4 2 2) Space Group: I 422
Birefringence
0.003-0.0100.001
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Transformation
Personal power
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Self-Love
Vitality