Origin
Canada, Australia
Canada, Russia, Brazil
Color
Brown, Yellow, Red, Green, Blue, gray, Violet
Brown, Red, Yellow, Violet
Streak
Yellow, White
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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Brittle
Solubility
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H₂SO₄
Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.0-3.52.74-3.00
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect
Distinct on {0001} imperfect on {11 2 0}
Mohs Hardness
5-65-5.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na(CaNa)(Mg,Fe++)5(Si8O22)(OH)2
Na 4(Ca,Ce) 2(Fe,Mn,Y)ZrSi 8O 22(OH,Cl) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Strong: pale yellow
Weak: O= colorless
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.6151.591-1.633
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.0210.003-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Peace
Transformation
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Self-Discovery
Self-Love