Origin
Canada, USA, Mexico, Madagascar, Australia, Finland, India, Russia
Australia, Southern and central Africa
Color
Violet, Colorless, gray, White, Green
Violet, pink
Streak
White
White, Violet, Blue
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
-
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Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.69-2.722.11-2.20
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect on {001}, less perfect on {010}, intersecting at near 90°; distinct on {110}
Perfect on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
6-6.5-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Na,Ca)1-2Si3-2O8
Mg 6Cr 2(CO 3)(OH) 16 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Waxy, Resinous
Pleochroism
-
Weak
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.554-1.5731.516-1.544
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.008-0.0100.026
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
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Reproductive
-
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Digestive
-
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Psychology
Transformation
Love
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Magic
Love