Origin
Italy, India, USA, Canada
USA, Southern and central Africa
Color
White, Colorless, Green, Yellow, Brown
Yellow, Brown, Reddish, Greenish, Green, gray
Streak
White
Yellow
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
Brittle
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Solubility
-
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.485.5
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
{111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct, {111} Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
25-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
(Ca,Na) 2Ta 2O 6(O,OH,F)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
-0.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.5351.993-2.02
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
Triclinic
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Birefringence
0.0140-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Peace
Confidence
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Healing
Vitality