Origin
Italy
Turkey, Russia, Canada
Color
White, Colorless, Blue, Red, Green, Yellow, Violet
Reddish, Brown
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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Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
3.22-3.404.95-5.0
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect
Imperfect to indistinct on {10 1 0}, parting on {0001}
Mohs Hardness
5-64-5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
(Ca,Mg,Mn)SiO 3Gemdat.org , Management Team (2012)
(Ce,La)(CO 3)FMichael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
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Vitreous, Greasy, Pearly
Pleochroism
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Faint
Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Translucent
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Refractive Index
1.668-1.7031.717-1.722
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
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Crystal System
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Hexagonal
Birefringence
0.024-0.0300.100
0
0.296
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Clarity
Translucent
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
Excellent
Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Peace
Creativity
Healing
Emotional healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Peace
Creativity