Origin
Australia
USA, Austria, Italy, Tanzania, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, Burma, Origins: USA
Color
Red, pink, rose, Brown
Yellow, Colorless, Brown, Blue, Green, gray
Streak
White
White, Green
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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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.76-3.773.22-3.40
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Conchoidal
Cleavage
{110} Perfect, {110} Perfect
Distinct/good on {110}
Mohs Hardness
5-65-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Fe,Mn) 7Si 7O 21Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
CaMgSi2O6
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent, Transparent . Star Diopside is opaque .
Refractive Index
1.735-1.7561.664-1.730
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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monoclinic
Birefringence
0.017-0.0190.024-0.030
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich 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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Healing
Healing
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Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Heart Chakra
Creativity