Origin
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland
Guatemala, Russia, Canada, Italy
Color
Green
White, Red, Brown, Green, gray
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
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-
Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.52-3.543.28-3.38
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Splintery, Fibrous
Cleavage
Distinct
Good on [110]
Mohs Hardness
5-5.56.5-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
NaAlSi 2O 6Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
-
Pearly
Pleochroism
Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;
-
Dispersion
0.050.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.843-2.1101.652-1.688
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
-
monoclinic
Birefringence
0.100-0.1920.013-0.020
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
-
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
Supports digestive health
Soothes the digestive system
Psychology
Creativity
Purity
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Abundance