Origin
USA
Australia
Color
White, Brown, pink
Red
Streak
White
White, Colorless
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
3.396-3.4433.1
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
[001] good, [100] and [110] fair
Perfect {010} imperfect {100}
Mohs Hardness
3-46-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2ZnSi 2O 7Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)
Luster
Vitreous, Resinous, Greasy
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Present
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Opaque, Translucent, Opaque . May be translucent in thin backlit sections.
Refractive Index
1.6721.695
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
tetragonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-99990.006-0.018
0
0.296
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Clarity
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OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
Soothes the digestive system
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Self-acceptance
Emotional Healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Awareness
Love