Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Colorless, Green, Yellow, White
Green
Streak
White
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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
3.23-3.262.66-2.86
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7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Perfect on {010} imperfect on {100}
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
6.5-77.5-8
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mg 2SiO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.
Luster
Vitreous
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Pleochroism
colorless.
Strongly dichroicMartin H. Read
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.635-1.6711.59
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
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Birefringence
0.033-0.0420.004-0.010
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0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
Supports healthy digestion
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Digestive
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Psychology
Peace
Creativity
Healing
Physical healing
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Qualities Associated
Peace
Creativity