Origin
Southern and central Africa
Italy, Canada
Color
Yellow
Blue, Red, Yellow, Colorless, Green, White
Streak
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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
3.70-4.102.90-3.10
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Indistinct
Poor/indistinct on {1120} and {1011}
Mohs Hardness
6.5-77
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Na(Li 1.5Al 1.5)Al 6(Si 6O 18)(BO 3) 3(OH) 3(OH)Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012) More from other references
Luster
Subadamantine
Vitreous
Pleochroism
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Pale green
Dispersion
0.060.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.855-1.8951.614-1.666
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Trigonal
Birefringence
-99990.014-0.032
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Good
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Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Happiness
Emotional healing
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Emotional Healing