Origin
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland
Southern and central Africa
Color
Green
Colorless, Blue, Brown, Green, gray
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
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Gemini
Planet
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Venus, Neptune
Element of Planets
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Water, Air
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
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-
Deities
-
-
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
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.52-3.543.90-4.00
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Distinct
Perfect on {001}, good on {210}, poor on {010}
Mohs Hardness
5-5.53-3.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
SrSO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
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Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;
Weakly trichroiC
Dispersion
0.050.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.843-2.1101.619-1.635
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.100-0.1920.004-0.012
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Creativity
Peace
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Divine Guidance