Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa
Color
Greenish, Blue, Colorless, Green, Yellow
Brown, Black, Blue
Streak
Greenish, gray
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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
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.17-3.242.65
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7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
(0001) indistinct
None
Mohs Hardness
9-9.5-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiCArthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Adamantine
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Pleochroism
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Definite: brown reddish-brownWalter Schumann
Dispersion
0.100.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
2.648-2.6911.544-1.553
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
6H polytype
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Birefringence
0.0430.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Improves digestion and metabolism
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Clarity
Protection
Healing
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Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Protection