Origin
Canada, USA, Mexico, Madagascar, Australia, Finland, India, Russia
Brazil
Color
Violet, Colorless, gray, White, Green
Yellow, Brown, Black, Colorless, White, Brownish
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Aquarius
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Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
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Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Isis
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection, Psychic Power
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
Effervesces in hot HCl
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.69-2.722.92-3.12
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}
[10 1 1] perfect
Mohs Hardness
6-6.53.5-4.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
MgCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.554-1.5731.509-1.720
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.008-0.0100.191
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Transformation
Calming
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Magic
Relaxation