Origin
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland
Southern and central Africa
Color
Green
Colorless, White, Yellow, pink
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
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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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Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
-
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Specific Gravity
3.52-3.541.79
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Irregular/uneven
Cleavage
Distinct
Perfect on {10bar10}
Mohs Hardness
5-5.52.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Ca6(Al,Si)2(SO4)2B(OH)4(OH,O)12•26(H2O)
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;
Nearly colorless to pale golden yellow
Dispersion
0.050.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.843-2.1101.492
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
0.100-0.192-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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Physical
Neurological
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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
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Spiritual Growth