Origin
USA
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Color
Red, Violet
Blue, White, Grey, Yellow, Green, Colorless, Red, gray
Streak
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Blue, 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
Brittle
Brittle
Solubility
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Gelatinises in acids
Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.98-3.032.4-2.5
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
[110] perfect; [010] distinct
Distinct on {110}
Mohs Hardness
5-65-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Na,Ca)4-8Al6Si6(O,S)24(SO4,Cl)1-2
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous, Greasy
Pleochroism
bluish–red
None
Dispersion
-0.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.599-1.6371.50
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Isometric
Birefringence
0.019-0.028-9999
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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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Harmony
Communication
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Harmony
Communication