Origin
Southern and central Africa
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Color
Yellow, Green
Green, Grey, Blue, Yellow, Colorless, Violet, Red
Streak
White
Greenish, 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
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.56-2.75-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Sub-Conchoidal, Splintery
Cleavage
two or three
{201} Imperfect, {100} Poor, {001} Poor
Mohs Hardness
6-6.53.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
KAlSi3O8
FeAsO4·2H2O
Luster
Vitreous
Sub-Adamantine, Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
None
Weak
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.518-1.570-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Triclinic or monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.008-0.010-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Flexibility
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Balance
Emotional Healing & Clarity