Origin
Afghanistan, Australia, Brazil, Kenya, Southern and central Africa, Sri Lanka, Switzerland
Italy
Color
Green
Yellow, orange, Red
Streak
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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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.52-3.543.355-3.433
1
7.18
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Fracture
ConchoidalWalter Schumann
Uneven
Cleavage
Distinct
{???} Good, {???} Good
Mohs Hardness
5-5.5-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO 5Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
(Ca,Mn2+ ,Fe2+ ) 3Al 2BSi 4O 15(OH)Anthony et al , Handbook of mineralogy (2001)
Luster
-
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Green stones strong trichroism: typically colorless greenish yellow brownish to yellow;
In thick sections
Dispersion
0.050.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.843-2.1101.690-1.705
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Birefringence
0.100-0.192-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
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Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Creativity
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Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Clarity
Harmony