Origin
USA
Mexico
Color
Green, Colorless, Greenish, White
Yellow, Brownish, Reddish, White, Colorless, Blue, Green, Violet, pink
Streak
Greenish, White
White, Green
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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-
Element of Planets
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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
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.1-3.24.32-4.48
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage
{101}, good; {010}, poor
Mohs Hardness
3-43.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Fe2+ ,Mg,Mn2+ ) 3(PO 4) 2 · 4H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.06
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent
Refractive Index
1.653-1.6931.708-1.722
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Biaxial/+
Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.038-0.0440.031-0.050
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Harmony
Joy
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Joy