Origin
China, Burma, Pakistan, USA, Southern and central Africa, Brazil
Spain
Color
Green
Brown, Green, Brownish, Yellow, Greenish, White, Black
Streak
None
White
For which Rashi?
Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo
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Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
Earth
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Energy
-
-
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
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
-
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Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
1.54-1.552.9
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Fibrous
Cleavage
Poor
[010] Perfect, [100] Distinct, [011] Distinct
Mohs Hardness
6.5-72
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Amethyst, Clear Quartz, Smoky Quartz, Cacoxenite, Rutile, Geothite, Lepidocrocite
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Vitreous, Pearly, Silky
Pleochroism
Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli
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Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent, Translucent, Opaque
Refractive Index
1.64-1.691.519-1.521
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0360.0090-0.0100
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Excellent
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
-
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Psychology
Harmony
Harmony
Healing
Physical healing
Spiritual healing
Qualities Associated
Health
Harmony