Origin
Italy, India, USA, Canada
Southern and central Africa
Color
White, Colorless, Green, Yellow, Brown
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
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.482.60-3.02
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
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Cleavage
Perfect on {001}
Perfect
Mohs Hardness
2-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
NaCa16Si23AlO60(OH)8•64(H2O)
(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
-0.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent
Refractive Index
1.5351.571-1.597
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Biaxial/+
Crystal System
Triclinic
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Birefringence
0.0140-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Peace
Spiritual Enlightenment
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Healing
Spiritual Enlightenment