Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa, California
Color
Brown, Colorless, Green
All colors, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
Streak
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For which Rashi?
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Scorpio, Aries, Virgo
Planet
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Mars
Element of Planets
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Air
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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Healing, Protection
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
3.14-3.252.58-2.91
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
6-76.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
SiO2
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
DistinctArthur Thomas
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Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Opaque
Refractive Index
1.658-1.6781.540
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Aids in digestion and nutrient absorption
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Psychology
Focus
Grounding
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
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Nurturing