Origin
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Brazil, Madagascar, Zimbabwe, Russia, Sri Lanka, India, Burma, Origins: Brazil
Color
Green
Greenish, Green, Brownish, Red, Blue, Brown, gray
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
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Planet
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Element of Planets
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Earth, Water
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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Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.18-3.373.69-3.81
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal to uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Perfect on 210
Distinct on {110}, imperfect on {010}, poor on {001}
Mohs Hardness
5.5-68.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na(Fe,Mg)7(AlSi7O22)(OH)2
BeAl 2 O 4
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
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X = red; Y = yellow-orange; Z = emerald-green
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.635-1.6631.746-1.763
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Biaxial/+
Crystal System
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Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.0170-0.2300.007-0.013
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Protection
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Inner Power
Transformation