Origin
Austria, Brazil, Canada, India, Madagascar, Russia, Sri Lanka, USA
India, China
Color
Red, Brown, Brownish, Black
Blue, Yellow, Brown, gray, Reddish, Greenish
Streak
White
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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insoluble
Durability
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Specific Gravity
3.95-4.30-9999
1
7.18
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Fracture
Conchoidal
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Cleavage
none
{???} Imperfect, {???} Imperfect
Mohs Hardness
7-7.5-9999
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Fe 3Al 2(SiO 4) 3Arthur Thomas , Gemstones (2009)
S8
Luster
Greasy, Vitreous
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Pleochroism
None
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Dispersion
0.030.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
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Refractive Index
1.770-1.820-9999
1
3.25
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Optic Character
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Crystal System
cubic
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-9999-9999
0
0.296
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Clarity
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
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Physical
Neurological
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Cardiovascular
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Supports heart health
Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
Supports reproductive health
Supports reproductive health
Digestive
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Supports digestive health
Psychology
Strength
Protection
Healing
Emotional healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Devotion
Protection