Origin
Canada, Southern and central Africa
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland
Color
Colorless, White, gray, pink, Green
Green
Streak
White
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For which Rashi?
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Planet
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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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Not to wear with
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Powers
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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
2.74-2.903.52-3.54
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Splintery
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Perfect on {100} and {001}
Distinct
Mohs Hardness
4.5-55-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2NaHSi 3O 9Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Silky
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Pleochroism
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Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;
Dispersion
0.010.05
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.595-1.6451.843-2.110
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Triclinic
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Birefringence
0.028-0.0380.100-0.192
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Healing
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Healing
Clarity