Origin
USA
Canada, USA, Tanzania, Norway
Color
Green, Colorless, Greenish, White
Red, Yellow, Brown, pink, Green
Streak
Greenish, White
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For which Rashi?
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Leo
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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Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.1-3.22.62-2.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Cleavage
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage
001
Mohs Hardness
3-46
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
Microcline: KAlSi3O8 Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Weak or absentWalter Schumann
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.653-1.6931.53-1.55
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.038-0.0440.007-0.010
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0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent to translucent
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Harmony
Empowerment
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Joy