Origin
Southern and central Africa
Sri Lanka, Burma, USA, Russia
Color
Red
Yellow, Brown, pink, Colorless
Streak
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White
For which Rashi?
Aries
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Planet
Mars
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Element of Planets
-
-
Energy
-
-
How to Wear?
Finger
-
-
Ring Metal
-
-
Deities
Black Madonna, Isis
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Not to wear with
-
-
Powers
Courage
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Birthstone
Planetary
-
-
Talisman
-
-
Tenacity
-
-
Solubility
-
-
Durability
-
-
Specific Gravity
2.63-2.653.46-3.50
1
7.18
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Fracture
-
Conchoidal
Cleavage
Indiscernible
Perfect
Mohs Hardness
76-7
2
10
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Chemical Composition
SiO2
MgAlBO 4Michael OâDonoghue , Gems, Sixth Edition (2006) More from other references
Luster
Vitreous
-
Pleochroism
-
Trichroism: green light brown dark brownHerve Nicolas Lazzarelli
Dispersion
0.010.02
0.005
1
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Transparency
Opaque
-
Refractive Index
1.54-1.551.665-1.712
1
3.25
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Optic Character
-
-
Crystal System
Trigonal
Orthorhombic
Birefringence
-99990.036-0.042
0
0.296
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Clarity
Opaque
TransparentUlrich Henn and Claudio C. Milisenda
Physical
Neurological
Enhances mental clarity and focus
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Cardiovascular
Supports heart health
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Respiratory
Good
Good
Reproductive
-
-
Digestive
-
-
Psychology
Courage
Intuition
Healing
Physical healing
Emotional healing
Qualities Associated
Detoxification
Emotional Healing