Origin
Brazil
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland
Color
Yellow, Brown, Black, Colorless, White, Brownish
Green
Streak
White
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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
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Solubility
Effervesces in hot HCl
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.92-3.123.52-3.54
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
[10 1 1] perfect
Distinct
Mohs Hardness
3.5-4.55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
MgCO 3Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
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Pleochroism
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Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;
Dispersion
0.030.05
0.005
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.509-1.7201.843-2.110
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Trigonal
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Birefringence
0.1910.100-0.192
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Calming
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Relaxation
Clarity