Origin
USA, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Brazil, Madagascar
USA, Zambia, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Russia, Australia, Widespread; main sources are Brazil, Uruguay, Bolivia, Argentina, East Africa, Namibia, Brazil
Color
Greenish
Violet, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
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Pisces, Scorpio, Sagittarius
Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
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Water
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Diana
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
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Love, Courage
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
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insoluble in common solvents
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.15-3.212.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Conchoidal, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
1,2 prismatic
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
6-77
2
10
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Chemical Composition
LiAlSi2O6
SiO2
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Distinct trichroism: yellow green green blue greenHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
None
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.657-1.6811.544-1.553
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.014-0.0160.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports healthy digestion and metabolism
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
Eases stomach and digestive issues
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Love
Calming
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Love
Spirituality