Origin
Australia
USA
Color
Green, Blue
Red, Reddish, Violet, Blue, Green, Colorless, pink
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
Cancer, Gemini
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Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
Water
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Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Venus
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Protection, Love
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.852.74-2.76
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven
Cleavage
none
{010} Perfect, {001} Distinct
Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.53.5-4
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaCO3
Fe3+ PO 4 · 2H 2OAnthony et al , Handbook of Mineralogy (2001)
Luster
Pearly
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
Pale rose-red carmine-red colorlessAnthony et al
Dispersion
0.030.04
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Opaque
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.52-1.661.692-1.739
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
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Birefringence
0.1560.240
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Excellent
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Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Purity
Heart opening
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Purity
Heart Healing