Origin
Southern and central Africa
Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, India
Color
Green
White, Green, Brownish
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
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Cancer, Libra, Scorpio
Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
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Water
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
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-
Deities
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Diana
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
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Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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Cancer
Talisman
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-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.20-3.302.56-2.60
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven, ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
Perfect
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Mohs Hardness
5-66-6.5
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.
Plagioclase Feldspar s: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8 Orthoclase Feldspar : KAlSi3O8
Luster
-
Pearly
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Transparent to translucent
Refractive Index
1.674-1.7641.518-1.527
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.014-0.0160.006-0.007
0
0.296
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Clarity
OpaqueUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Transparent
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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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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-
Psychology
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Emotional Balance
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Feminine Energy