Origin
Southern and central Africa
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland
Color
Brown, Colorless, Green
Green
Streak
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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
3.14-3.253.52-3.54
1
7.18
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Fracture
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ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Perfect
Distinct
Mohs Hardness
6-75-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
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Pleochroism
DistinctArthur Thomas
Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;
Dispersion
0.020.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.658-1.6781.843-2.110
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
-99990.100-0.192
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
Aids in digestion and nutrient absorption
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Focus
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
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Clarity