Origin
Canada, USA, Mexico, Madagascar, Australia, Finland, India, Russia
Australia, Southern and central Africa
Color
Violet, Colorless, gray, White, Green
Red, Yellow, orange
Streak
White
yellowish orange
For which Rashi?
Aquarius
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Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Isis
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Not to wear with
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Powers
Protection, Psychic Power
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.69-2.725.90-6.10
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, less perfect on {010}, intersecting at near 90°; distinct on {110}
{110} Distinct, {001} Indistinct, {100} Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
6-6.52.5-3
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
PbCrO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Adamantine
Pleochroism
-
Distinctly trichroic
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.554-1.5732.31-2.66
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/n
Birefringence
0.008-0.010-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
-
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Psychology
Transformation
Passion
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Magic
Passion