Origin
Southern and central Africa
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Color
Green, Brown
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Streak
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Reddish, 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
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.39-4.003.48-3.60
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
None
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Mohs Hardness
4-65-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
CaTiSiO5
Luster
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Subadamantine, Resinous
Pleochroism
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Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Dispersion
0.010.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.48-1.701.885-1.990
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.105-0.135
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
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Excellent
Reproductive
Supports healthy digestion
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
Aids in digestion and nutrient absorption
Supports digestive health
Psychology
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Self-Esteem
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Transformation
Manifestation