Origin
Switzerland
Spain, China
Color
Green, Colorless, White, Brown, gray
Red, gray, Brown, pink
Streak
White
Scarlet, Red
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
Brittle
Slightly sectile
Solubility
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1.04 x 10−25 g per 100 ml water (Ksp at 25°C = 2 x 10−32)
Durability
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Specific Gravity
2.95-3.072
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect on {110} at 56° and 124°; partings on {010} and {100}
Prismatic {10 1 0}, perfect
Mohs Hardness
5-62-2.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca 2Mg 5Si 8O 22(OH) 2Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
HgSMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Adamantine
Pleochroism
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Dispersion
0.020.06
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.599-1.6372.905-3.25
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
monoclinic
Trigonal
Birefringence
0.023-0.028-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Boosts mental agility and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Poor
Reproductive
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Digestive
Supports digestive health
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Psychology
Emotional Healing
Passion
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Peace
Manifestation