Origin
Canada
USA, Madagascar, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Australia, Italy, Brazil
Color
Yellow, Reddish, Brown, Brownish, Green, gray, Colorless
Blue, Green, Brownish, Greenish, Colorless, gray
Streak
White
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
Brittle
Tough
Solubility
-
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.72-2.833.20-3.26
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Splintery
Cleavage
Good on {100} and {110}
{010} perfect
Mohs Hardness
6-76-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na 2(Ti,Fe)Si 4(O,F) 11Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Vitreous, Pearly
Vitreous, Subadamantine, Silky
Pleochroism
Weak; O = colorless to yellow; E = colorless to honey-yellow
Colourless to pale brown to yellow
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.610-1.6471.653-1.685
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
tetragonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.0210.020-0.022
0
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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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Inner Peace
Creativity