Origin
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Australia, Southern and central Africa, France
Color
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White
Streak
Reddish, White
Colorless
For which Rashi?
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Libra
Planet
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Venus
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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-
Deities
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Freya
Not to wear with
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Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
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Brittle
Solubility
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-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.48-3.602.80-2.95
1
7.18
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Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Distinct on [001]
Mohs Hardness
5-5.56-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO5
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)
Luster
Subadamantine, Resinous
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
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Dispersion
0.050.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Translucent
Refractive Index
1.885-1.9901.611-1.673
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.105-0.1350.021-0.033
0
0.296
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Clarity
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Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Self-Esteem
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Harmony