Origin
Colombia, Southern and central Africa
Brazil, Southern and central Africa, Madagascar, Widespread; best stones come from Brazil.
Color
Yellow
Yellow
Streak
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For which Rashi?
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Scorpio
Planet
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Jupiter
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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Persephone, Mercury
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Protection, Psychic Power
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
4.33-4.422.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
-
Cleavage
Perfect
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
4.57
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca(Nd,Ce,La) 2(CO 3) 3F 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO2
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Natural: weak; yellow light yellow.
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent
Refractive Index
1.671-1.7711.544-1.553
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
0.099-0.1000.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances creativity and mental clarity
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Optimism
Abundance