Origin
USA
USA
Color
Green, Colorless, Greenish, White
Yellow, Red, Green, Colorless, orange
Streak
Greenish, White
Yellow, yellowish orange
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
3.1-3.25.50-5.90
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Conchoidal
Cleavage
Vitreous, pearly on cleavage
On {10 1 0}, perfect; parting on {000 1 }
Mohs Hardness
3-44
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,Mn2+ )OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Subadamantine, Resinous
Pleochroism
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Very weak
Dispersion
0.020.16
0.005
1
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Transparency
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TransparentRobert C. Kammerling
Refractive Index
1.653-1.6932.013-2.029
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.038-0.0440.016
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0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
TransparentRobert C. Kammerling
Physical
Neurological
Aids in mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Harmony
Passion
Healing
Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
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