Origin
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Color
Green
Green, White, Blue
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
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Virgo
Planet
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Saturn
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Artemis
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.52-3.542.55-2.57
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven
Cleavage
Distinct
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Mohs Hardness
5-5.56-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
KAlSi3O8
Luster
-
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;
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Dispersion
0.050.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.843-2.1101.522-1.530
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
-
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.100-0.1920.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
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Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Supports reproductive health
Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Creativity
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Harmony