Origin
Canada
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Color
Brown, Reddish, Black, Brownish
Green, White, Blue
Streak
Brown
White
For which Rashi?
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Virgo
Planet
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Saturn
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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Artemis
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
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Talisman
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-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.77-3.932.55-2.57
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
None
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Mohs Hardness
7-7.56-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 3Ti4+2(Fe3+2Si)O 12Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
KAlSi3O8
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.94-1.981.522-1.530
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
-
Triclinic
Birefringence
-99990.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Psychology
Grounding
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Grounding & Transformation
Harmony