Origin
USA
Mexico
Color
Yellow, White, Brown, Red
Yellow, yellowish orange
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
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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.1773.98-4.04
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
{???} Distinct
Imperfect, poor one {100}
Mohs Hardness
6-6.54.5-5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Mg 3(SiO 4)(F,OH) 2Anthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Zn 2(AsO 4)(OH) · H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Pale yellow very pale yellow colorlessAnthony et al
Colorless
Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.563-1.5931.702-1.740
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.060
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Confidence
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
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Qualities Associated
Balance
Optimism