Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Green
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
2.77-2.882.60-3.02
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
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Cleavage
Perfect basal
Perfect
Mohs Hardness
2.5-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
K(Al,Cr) 3Si 3O 10(OH) 2Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
(Mg,Fe2+ ) 5Al(Si 3Al)O 10(OH) 8Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Pearly, Greasy
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.552-1.6181.571-1.597
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Biaxial/+
Crystal System
monoclinic
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Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Self-worth
Spiritual Enlightenment
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Balance
Spiritual Enlightenment