Origin
Southern and central Africa, California
Austria
Color
All colors, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
Green, Brown
Streak
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For which Rashi?
Scorpio, Aries, Virgo
Leo
Planet
Mars
Venus
Element of Planets
Air
Earth
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
Healing, Protection
Courage, Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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-
Solubility
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-
Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.58-2.913.35
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
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Cleavage
Indiscernible
None
Mohs Hardness
6.5-75.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
-
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Opaque
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.5401.668
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-99990.014
0
0.296
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Clarity
OpaqueHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Grounding
Confidence
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Nurturing
Grounding