Origin
Italy
Russia, Madagascar, Brazil
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Green, White, Blue
Streak
-
White
For which Rashi?
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Virgo
Planet
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Saturn
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
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Artemis
Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
-
-
Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.22-3.402.55-2.57
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect
2,1 basal ; 2,1 prismatic ; 3,1 pinacoidal
Mohs Hardness
5-66-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
KAlSi3O8
Luster
-
Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.030.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
Translucent, Translucent to opaque
Refractive Index
1.668-1.7031.522-1.530
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
-
Triclinic
Birefringence
0.024-0.0300.008-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
Translucent
Physical
Neurological
-
Aids in mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
-
-
Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
-
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Peace
Harmony
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Peace
Harmony