Origin
Southern and central Africa
Canada, Southern and central Africa
Color
Green, Yellow, Red, Blue
Green, Yellow, Red
Streak
Black
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
2.80-3.03.28-3.32
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven
Cleavage
{110} Good
{101} Distinct
Mohs Hardness
36-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
NaFeS2•2(H2O)
ThCa 2Si 8O 20Walter Schumann , Gemstones of the world (2001) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Silky
Vitreous
Pleochroism
Extreme
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Dispersion
0.030.03
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Transparent
Refractive Index
1.5801.593-1.596
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
Monoclinic Prismatic H-M Symbol (2/m) Space Group: C 2/c
Tetragonal Trapezohedral H-M Symbol (4 2 2) Space Group: I 422
Birefringence
-99990.001
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
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Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Optimism
Personal power
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Growth
Vitality