Origin
Southern and central Africa
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland
Color
White, Violet, Blue, Yellow, Brown, Brownish, Colorless, Greenish
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
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.503.52-3.54
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7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Distinct on {100} and {110}
Distinct
Mohs Hardness
5.5-65-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
3NaAlSi 3O 8 · NaClAnthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly, Resinous
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Pleochroism
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Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;
Dispersion
0.020.05
0.005
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.540-1.5501.843-2.110
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
tetragonal
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Birefringence
0.004-0.0080.100-0.192
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0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Optimism
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Spiritual Growth
Clarity