Origin
Southern and central Africa
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Color
Green
Red
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
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Taurus, Leo
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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Isis, Bragi
Not to wear with
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Powers
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Protection, Healing, Courage
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.20-3.302.58-2.64
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven, Splintery, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect
Absent
Mohs Hardness
5-66.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2(Mg,Fe,Mn,Al) 2(SiO 4)(Si 2O 7)(OH) 2 · H 2OUlrich Henn and Claudio C.
SiO2
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent, Transparent to nearly opaque
Refractive Index
1.674-1.7641.535-1.539
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.014-0.0160.003-0.009
0
0.296
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Clarity
OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
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Motivation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Courage