Origin
India, China
Canada, Russia, Kenya, Brazil, Norway
Color
Blue, Yellow, Brown, gray, Reddish, Greenish
Green, Greenish, Black, Reddish, Brown
Streak
White
Yellow, Yellowish-grey, gray
For which Rashi?
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Pisces
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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Healing
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
insoluble
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Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
-99993.50-3.60
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Uneven
Cleavage
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
Good on {110}, (110) ^ (1 1 0) ≈87°; parting on {100}
Mohs Hardness
-99996
2
10
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Chemical Composition
S8
(Na,Fe,Ca)Si 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
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Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
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Emerald green
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
-
Refractive Index
-99991.720-1.778
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Orthorhombic
monoclinic
Birefringence
-99990.037-0.061
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Supports heart health
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
Supports heart health
Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports heart health
Psychology
Protection
Protection
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Protection
Protection