Origin
Southern and central Africa
Italy, China
Color
Yellow
Colorless, White, Blue, gray
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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Brittle
Solubility
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Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.70-4.103.09
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Indistinct
Perfect on {100} and {010}, imperfect on {101}
Mohs Hardness
6.5-78
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 3Fe 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
CaAl2Si2O7(OH)2.H2O
Luster
Subadamantine
Vitreous, Greasy
Pleochroism
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Weak
Dispersion
0.060.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.855-1.8951.672-1.676
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3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
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Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-99990.019-0.021
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
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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
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Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Manifestation
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