Origin
Southern and central Africa
Brazil
Color
Yellow
Yellow, pink
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
3.70-4.103.05-3.08
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Subconchoidal, Uneven, Conchoidal
Cleavage
Indistinct
Poor on {100}
Mohs Hardness
6.5-75
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Mn2+ Al(PO 4)(OH) 2H 2OMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006)
Luster
Subadamantine
Vitreous, Resinous
Pleochroism
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Visible: X = yellow; Y = pink; Z = pale pink to colorless
Dispersion
0.060.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.855-1.8951.639-1.672
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-99990.029-0.032
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
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Happiness
Compassion
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
Heart Healing