Origin
Canada, Australia
Italy
Color
Brown, Yellow, Red, Green, Blue, gray, Violet
Blue, Green
Streak
Yellow, White
Blue, 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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Effervesces in cold
Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.0-3.54-4.2
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven
Splintery
Cleavage
Perfect
Perfect on {100} and {010}
Mohs Hardness
5-64
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na(CaNa)(Mg,Fe++)5(Si8O22)(OH)2
CuZn(CO3)(OH)2
Luster
Vitreous
Silky, Vitreous
Pleochroism
Strong: pale yellow
Strong: X = pale emerald green or colourless; Y = dark emerald green or pale blue; Z = dark emerald green or pale blue
Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.6151.672-1.688
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0210.139-0.143
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
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Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Peace
Emotional Healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Self-Discovery
Communication