Origin
Australia
USA, Southern and central Africa, China, India, Italy
Color
Green, Blue
White, Yellow
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
Cancer, Gemini
Gemini
Planet
-
Saturn
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
Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.60-2.852.44-2.62
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven
Cleavage
none
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
2.5-4.52.5-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaCO3
H 4Mg 3Si 2O 9Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Luster
Pearly
Vitreous, Greasy, Silky
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent, Opaque
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.52-1.661.560-1.571
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.1560.008-0.014
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
-
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Purity
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Purity
Protection