Origin
Southern and central Africa
Guatemala, Russia, Canada, Italy
Color
Green
White, Red, Brown, Green, gray
Streak
-
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
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.20-3.303.28-3.38
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Splintery, Fibrous
Cleavage
Perfect
Good on [110]
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.
NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
-
Pearly
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.674-1.7641.652-1.688
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.014-0.0160.013-0.020
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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-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Soothes the digestive system
Psychology
-
Purity
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Abundance