Origin
China, Burma, Pakistan, USA, Southern and central Africa, Brazil
Brazil, Madagascar, Southern and central Africa, Mozambique
Color
Green
Strong pink, pink
Streak
None
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For which Rashi?
Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo
Taurus
Planet
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Venus
Element of Planets
Earth
Earth, Water
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Isis
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Not to wear with
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-
Powers
Protection
Love
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
1.54-1.552.65
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Poor
Indiscernible
Mohs Hardness
6.5-77
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4
SiO2
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Weak: pink pale pinkHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.64-1.691.544-1.553
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.0360.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Calms the mind and promotes emotional healing
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Harmony
Love
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Health
Love