Origin
Southern and central Africa
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Color
Yellow
Green, White, Blue
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
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Virgo
Planet
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Saturn
Element of Planets
-
Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Artemis
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.70-4.102.55-2.57
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Indistinct
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Mohs Hardness
6.5-76-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
KAlSi3O8
Luster
Subadamantine
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.060.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.855-1.8951.522-1.530
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
-
Triclinic
Birefringence
-99990.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Happiness
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Harmony