Origin
Southern and central Africa
Australia, Southern and central Africa, France
Color
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Green, Colorless, gray, Yellow, White
Streak
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Colorless
For which Rashi?
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Libra
Planet
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Venus
Element of Planets
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Earth
Energy
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-
How to Wear?
Finger
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Ring Metal
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-
Deities
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Freya
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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Brittle
Solubility
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-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.50-2.802.80-2.95
1
7.18
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Fracture
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Uneven
Cleavage
Perfect
Distinct on [001]
Mohs Hardness
5-6.56-6.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Na 4(Al,Si) 12O 24Cl to Ca 4(Si,Al) 12O 24(CO 3,SO 4)Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
Ca2Al2Si3O12(OH)
Luster
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Vitreous
Pleochroism
-
-
Dispersion
0.020.01
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent
Translucent
Refractive Index
1.531-1.6001.611-1.673
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
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Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.004-0.0370.021-0.033
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
TranslucentHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Physical
Neurological
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Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
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Respiratory
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Good
Reproductive
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Digestive
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Psychology
Creativity
Harmony
Healing
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Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Creativity
Harmony