Origin
Southern and central Africa
Italy, Russia
Color
Green
Colorless, Green, Black, Brown, Red, Greenish, Yellow, gray
Streak
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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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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.66-2.863.70-4.10
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal, Uneven
Cleavage
Indiscernible
none
Mohs Hardness
7.5-86.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Luster
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Adamantine, Resinous
Pleochroism
Strongly dichroicMartin H. Read
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Dispersion
0.010.06
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Transparent
Refractive Index
1.591.88-1.94
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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cubic
Birefringence
0.004-0.0100.057
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity
Positivity
Healing
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Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Empowerment