Origin
Southern and central Africa
China, Burma, Pakistan, USA, Southern and central Africa, Brazil
Color
Green
Green
Streak
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None
For which Rashi?
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Libra, Taurus, Leo, Virgo
Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Isis
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
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Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
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-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.20-3.301.54-1.55
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Perfect
Poor
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.
(Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Luster
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Vitreous, Greasy
Pleochroism
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Weak: yellow-green green (colorless)Herve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent
Refractive Index
1.674-1.7641.64-1.69
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.014-0.0160.036
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
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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-
Psychology
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Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Emotional Healing
Health