Origin
Spain, Brazil, USA, Sri Lanka, Burma, Origins: Spain, Burma. Discovered in Andalusia (Spain)
Color
Brown, pink, Violet, Yellow, Green, White, gray, Colorless, Red
Streak
White
For which Rashi?
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Planet
Venus
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
-
Birthstone
Planetary
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Talisman
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Tenacity
-
Solubility
-
Durability
-
Specific Gravity
3.05-3.21
1
7.18
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Fracture
Uneven, Subconchoidal, Splintery
Cleavage
Good on {110}, poor on {100}
Mohs Hardness
7.5
2
10
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Chemical Composition
Al 2SiO 5Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous, Greasy
Pleochroism
strongly trichroic
Dispersion
0.02
Rank: 55 (Overall)
0.005
1
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Transparency
Transparent, Translucent
Refractive Index
1.627-1.650
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
Crystal System
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
0.009-0.010
0
0.296
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Clarity
Transparent
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
Respiratory
Excellent
Reproductive
-
Digestive
-
Psychology
Perception
Healing
Physical healing
Qualities Associated
Self-Realization