Origin
Canada, Southern and central Africa
Australia
Color
Colorless, White, gray, pink, Green
Green, Blue
Streak
White
White
For which Rashi?
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Cancer, Gemini
Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
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Water
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Venus
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
Protection, Love
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
Brittle
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.74-2.902.60-2.85
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Splintery
-
Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {001}
none
Mohs Hardness
4.5-52.5-4.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaCO3
Luster
Silky
Pearly
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.010.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Translucent, Opaque
Refractive Index
1.595-1.6451.52-1.66
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.028-0.0380.156
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Healing
Purity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Healing
Purity