Origin
Canada, USA, Tanzania, Norway
Brazil, Colombia, Southern and central Africa
Color
Red, Yellow, Brown, pink, Green
Greenish, Blue, Colorless, White, Green
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
Leo
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Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
Protection
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Birthstone
Planetary
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-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.62-2.653.08-3.12
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Cleavage
001
{010} Perfect
Mohs Hardness
67.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Microcline: KAlSi3O8 Oligoclase: (Na,Ca)Al1-2Si3-2O8
BeAlSiO 4(OH)Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Weak or absentWalter Schumann
Weak: colorless-(greenish) yellow
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent, Transparent to translucent
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Refractive Index
1.53-1.551.650-1.677
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Triclinic
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: P 21/a
Birefringence
0.007-0.0100.019-0.025
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent to translucent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Empowerment
Harmony
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Joy
Communication