Astrology
Origin
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Russia
Color
Green, White, Blue
Black, Violet, Blue, Green
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
Virgo
Gemini, Virgo
Planet
Saturn
Mercury
Element of Planets
Earth
Earth
Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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Deities
Artemis
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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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Physical Properties
Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.55-2.573.22-3.40
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
1,2 prismatic.
Mohs Hardness
6-6.55-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8
(Ca,Cr)MgSi 2O 6Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
Optical Properties
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Common trichroism: light green
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
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Refractive Index
1.522-1.5301.668-1.703
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Triclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.008-0.0100.024-0.030
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Benefits
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony
Renewal
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Harmony
Love