Origin
Switzerland, Australia, Brazil
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Color
Yellow, Colorless, White, Brownish, Reddish
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Streak
White
Reddish, 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
Brittle
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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
5.9-6.33.48-3.60
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal, Uneven
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Cleavage
On {101}, distinct; on {112}, interrupted; on {001}, indistinct
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Mohs Hardness
4.5-55-5.5
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10
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Chemical Composition
CaWO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
CaTiSiO5
Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine
Subadamantine, Resinous
Pleochroism
Definite dichoric in yellow (yellow to orange-brown)
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Dispersion
0.040.05
0.005
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Transparency
Translucent, Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.918-1.9361.885-1.990
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
tetragonal
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.0160.105-0.135
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0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
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Excellent
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Awareness
Self-Esteem
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Balance & Clarity
Manifestation