Origin
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Austria
Color
Black, Blue, Yellow, Green
Green, Brown
Streak
Grey, Greenish, Brown
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For which Rashi?
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Leo
Planet
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Venus
Element of Planets
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Earth
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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Courage, Protection
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
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-
Specific Gravity
3.28-3.443.35
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Splintery
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Cleavage
Perfect on {110}, intersecting at 56° and 124°; partings on {100} and {010}
None
Mohs Hardness
5.0-6.05.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na2Fe2+3Fe3+2Si8O22(OH)2
(Mg,Fe) 2Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
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Pleochroism
X = blue
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Dispersion
0.020.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.680-1.6981.668
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.005-0.0080.014
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Empowerment
Confidence
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Clear Thinking
Grounding