Origin
Southern and central Africa, California
Canada, Russia
Color
All colors, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
Black, Green, gray
Streak
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gray, Green
For which Rashi?
Scorpio, Aries, Virgo
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Planet
Mars
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Element of Planets
Air
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Energy
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How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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Powers
Healing, Protection
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.58-2.913.3-3.5
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect on [110]
Mohs Hardness
6.5-75-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Strong: Blue-greens
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Opaque
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Refractive Index
1.5401.652-1.699
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Promotes psychic abilities and spiritual growth
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Grounding
Insight
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Nurturing
Manifestation