Origin
Southern and central Africa, California
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland
Color
All colors, White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, pink
Green
Streak
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-
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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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.58-2.913.52-3.54
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Indiscernible
Distinct
Mohs Hardness
6.5-75-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
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Pleochroism
-
Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;
Dispersion
0.010.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
Opaque
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.5401.843-2.110
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
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Birefringence
-99990.100-0.192
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
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Grounding
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Nurturing
Clarity