Origin
Southern and central Africa
Sri Lanka
Color
Green
Red, Blue, Green, Brown, Black
Streak
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White
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
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.20-3.303.63-3.9
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect
Indistinct
Mohs Hardness
5-67.5-8
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.
(Mg,Fe2+ )Al 2O 4Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Absent
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.674-1.7641.770-1.780
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Isometric
Birefringence
0.014-0.016-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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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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Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Emotional Healing