Origin
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Southern and central Africa
Color
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Yellow, Blue, Colorless, White
Streak
Reddish, White
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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Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.48-3.603.28-3.31
1
7.18
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Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
None observed
Mohs Hardness
5-5.56.5-7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO5
Al 6B 5O 15(F,OH) 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Luster
Subadamantine, Resinous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Colorless
Dispersion
0.050.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.885-1.9901.638-1.650
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.105-0.1350.0130
0
0.296
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Clarity
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TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Excellent
Excellent
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Self-Esteem
Clarity
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Clarity