Origin
Sri Lanka, India, Brazil
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Color
Green, Brown, Colorless, gray, Yellow
Greenish, White, gray, Reddish, Green
Streak
Brownish, White
White
For which Rashi?
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Aquarius
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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Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.55-3.732.60-2.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
none
Perfect on {001}, very good on {010}, imperfect on {110}
Mohs Hardness
7-7.56-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
NaAlSi 3O 8Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Greasy, Vitreous
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
None
colorless.
Dispersion
0.021.00
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.730-1.7601.525-1.542
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
cubic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.0200.008-0.011
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Supports heart health
Reproductive
Helps in digestion and alleviates indigestion
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Psychology
Abundance
Balance
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Abundance
Clarity