Origin
Pakistan, Italy, Russia, China, Brazil, Switzerland, Madagascar, Austria, Canada
Afghanistan, Australia, India
Color
Reddish, Brown, Yellow, Green, Red, gray
Green, Blue, gray
Streak
Reddish, White
White
For which Rashi?
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Sagittarius, Pisces, Aquarius
Planet
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Venus, Neptune
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Buddha
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
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Protection, Courage, Love
Birthstone
Planetary
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-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
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Soluble
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.48-3.602.30-2.90
1
7.18
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Fracture
Sub-Conchoidal, Conchoidal
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Distinct on [110], parting on {221}
Good to perfect_usually N/A
Mohs Hardness
5-5.55-6
2
10
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Chemical Composition
CaTiSiO5
CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8 • 4H2O
Luster
Subadamantine, Resinous
Waxy
Pleochroism
Strong: X = nearly colorless; Y = yellow to green; Z = red to yellow-orange
Weak
Dispersion
0.050.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
-
Translucent, Opaque
Refractive Index
1.885-1.9901.610-1.650
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
monoclinic
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.105-0.1350.040
0
0.296
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Clarity
-
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
Supports digestive health
Psychology
Self-Esteem
Protection
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Protection