Origin
Tanzania, Madagascar, Kenya
Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, Yellow
Colorless, White, Blue, Yellow, Grey, Brown
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
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-
Planet
-
-
Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
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-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
-
-
Not to wear with
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-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
Brittle
Solubility
-
Soluble
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.64.3-5
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Irregular/uneven
Cleavage
None
Perfect cleavage parallel to base and prism faces: {001} Perfect, {210} Perfect, {010} Imperfect
Mohs Hardness
7-7.53-3.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Ca3Al2Si3O12
BaSO4
Luster
Vitreous, Adamantine
Vitreous, Pearly
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
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Refractive Index
1.738-1.7451.634-1.637
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Isometric
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-9999-9999
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
-
-
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
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-
Psychology
-
Protection
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Abundance
Vitality