1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
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Southern and central Africa, USA, Australia, Brazil, USA, Australia, Brazil, USA
1.2 Color
Brown, Colorless, Brown, Brownish, Black, Colorless, Green, Greenish
Green
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
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Cancer, Taurus, Cancer, Taurus, Cancer, Taurus
1.5 Planet
1.6 Element of Planets
1.7 How to Wear?
1.7.1 Finger
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1.7.2 Ring Metal
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1.8 Energy
1.9 Deities
1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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Protection, Healing
1.12 Birthstone
1.12.1 Planetary
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1.12.2 Talisman
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2 Physical Properties
2.1 Tenacity
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2.2 Solubility
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2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
2.5 Fracture
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Gemstones (2009), Brittle, Conchoidal
Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
2.6 Cleavage
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
ZrO 2Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
SiO2 (with a high level of nickel impurities )
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
Adamantine
Vitreous, Vitreous, Waxy
3.2 Pleochroism
DistinctArthur Thomas
AbsentWalter Schumann
3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Transparent
Translucent, Translucent, Opaque, Translucent to nearly opaque
3.5 Refractive Index
2.13-2.201.530-1.543
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3.25
3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/c
Trigonal
3.8 Birefringence
3.9 Clarity
4 Benefits
4.1 Physical
4.1.1 Neurological
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4.1.2 Cardiovascular
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4.1.3 Respiratory
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4.1.4 Reproductive
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4.1.5 Digestive
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4.2 Psychology
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4.3 Healing
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4.4 Qualities Associated
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