Origin
Southern and central Africa
Mexico, USA, Southern and central Africa
Color
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Greenish, Colorless, White, Brown, Yellow, Green
Streak
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White
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
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.1782.90-3.00
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
1 perfect, 1 poor
None
Mohs Hardness
6.55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2 MgAl 2 BSi 4 O 15 OH Gemdat.org, Management Team (2012)
CaBSiO 4(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
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-
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.656-1.6781.621-1.675
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.044
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
5.3g
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Psychology
Peace
Mental Clarity
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Balance
Heart Healing