Origin
USA
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Color
Green, Colorless, Greenish, White
Colorless, Yellow, Brown, Green, Red, Reddish
Streak
Greenish, White
White, Yellow, Colorless
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
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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.1-3.23.0-3.1
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Cleavage
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage
Perfect on {001}
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
Ca(Mg,Al)3(Al3Si)O10(OH)2
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
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X = colorless
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.653-1.6931.643-1.648
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.038-0.0440.012-0.015
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0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Harmony
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Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Creativity