Origin
Southern and central Africa
Guatemala, Russia, Canada, Italy
Color
Green
White, Red, Brown, Green, 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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Solubility
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.66-2.863.28-3.38
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Splintery, Fibrous
Cleavage
Indiscernible
Good on [110]
Mohs Hardness
7.5-86.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al 2Be 3Si 6O 18Martin H.
NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
-
Pearly
Pleochroism
Strongly dichroicMartin H. Read
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Dispersion
0.010.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.591.652-1.688
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
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monoclinic
Birefringence
0.004-0.0100.013-0.020
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Soothes the digestive system
Psychology
Creativity
Purity
Healing
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Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Abundance