Origin
Southern and central Africa
Canada, Russia
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Black, Green, gray
Streak
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gray, 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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Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.55-2.703.3-3.5
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven
Cleavage
None
Perfect on [110]
Mohs Hardness
6.5-75-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
NaNa2(Fe++4Fe+++)Si8O22(OH)2
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Strong: Blue-greens
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.530-1.5431.652-1.699
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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monoclinic
Birefringence
0.008-0.010-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
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Promotes psychic abilities and spiritual growth
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Excellent
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Protection
Insight
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Strength & Protection
Manifestation