1 Astrology
1.1 Origin
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Madagascar, Pakistan, Canada
Afghanistan, China, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, USA
1.2 Color
Green, White
Red, Reddish, orange, Brown
1.3 Streak
1.4 For which Rashi?
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1.5 Planet
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1.6 Element of Planets
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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
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1.9 Deities
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1.10 Not to wear with
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1.11 Powers
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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
2.2 Solubility
2.3 Durability
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2.4 Specific Gravity
3.15-3.214.12-4.18
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2.5 Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Gemstones (2009)
ConchoidalArthur Thomas, Conchoidal, Brittle
2.6 Cleavage
Perfect prismatic, two directions {110} ∧ {1 1 0} at 87°
{???} Distinct
2.7 Mohs Hardness
2.8 Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
Mn 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
3 Optical Properties
3.1 Luster
3.2 Pleochroism
Strong in kunzite: α-purple
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3.3 Dispersion
3.4 Transparency
Transparent
Gemmological Tables (2004) More from other references
3.5 Refractive Index
1.657-1.6811.789-1.820
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3.6 Optic Character
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3.7 Crystal System
3.8 Birefringence
3.9 Clarity
Gems
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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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